A New Map of the County of Sussex Divided into Rapes and Hundreds
London,
C. Smith,
Corrected to 1832.
Engraved map, hand-coloured in outline, dissected and mounted on linen, housed in original green cloth slipcase, with publisher's label.
48.8 by 53.5mm. (2 by 2 inches).
18107
notes:
Antique county map of Sussex first published in 1800, and later included in Charles Smith's 'New English Atlas' (1804). The county's villages, towns, and cities, including Chichester, Hastings, Hailsham, and Lewes among the most prominent, are shown along with all the other necessary information for a traveller at the beginning of the nineteenth century, such as turnpike roads with distances from town to town. Above the map a key identifies certain features shown across Su...
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