Map of the navigable passage from Bristol to London
Date
1690-91
Creator
Thomas Jenner (b.1601, British), Draughtsman
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p67
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (page): 189mm
width (page): 923mm
width (page): 923mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Engraved map of the passage from Bristol to London with the arms of the borough, composed of two smaller prints pasted together. Engraved by Thomas Jenner in 1668.
Inserted in 'Memoires of Naturall Remarques in the county of Wiltshire, to which are annexed observables of the same kind in the county of Surrey and Flynt-shire', by John Aubrey, FRS. This manuscript is a transcript of Aubrey's original, made by B. G. Cramer, Clerk to the Royal Society, in 1690-91.
Inserted in 'Memoires of Naturall Remarques in the county of Wiltshire, to which are annexed observables of the same kind in the county of Surrey and Flynt-shire', by John Aubrey, FRS. This manuscript is a transcript of Aubrey's original, made by B. G. Cramer, Clerk to the Royal Society, in 1690-91.
Transcription
Thomas Ienner Fecit
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Object history
By John Aubrey, FRS. This manuscript is a transcript of Aubrey's original manuscript (1685). It was transcribed by B. G. Cramer, Clerk to the Royal Society, at the behest of the Society in 1690-91.
At page 67 is inserted a map of a navigable passage from Bristol to London, engraved by Thomas Jenner in 1668, with the arms of the borough. Six leaves of additional matter are inserted at page 276, and four more at page 304.
At page 67 is inserted a map of a navigable passage from Bristol to London, engraved by Thomas Jenner in 1668, with the arms of the borough. Six leaves of additional matter are inserted at page 276, and four more at page 304.
Related Fellows
John Aubrey (1626-1697, British), Antiquary