Seale of Englise M [...]yles. The true description or draffte of that famous Ile of WIGHTE, with Some parte of the Englishe or Britaine coaste and inwarde Countreye of HAMPSHIRE and SUSSEX wherin Gentle Reader you maye See the true distances sett downe by measure or Scale of any parte therof, also the parti­culer descriptions of Hills, Woodes, B [...], Castells, Rockes, and Townes, whiche [...] this pla [...] are adioyninge Made by Baptista Boazio. 1591.

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BOAZIO , Baptista. The true description or [...] of that famous Ile of Wighte....Made by Baptista Boazio 1591.

The first separate printed map of the island perhaps engraved b [...] [...] Hondius. This impression from the plate the only one known [...] may be an early proof. Its [...] with Mercator's engraved map and Norden's manuscript map, both of 15 [...] suggest that all three derive from a now unknown prototype. [...] Maps [...]

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