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    • Author/Creator:Hobson, William Colling.
    • Title:Hobson's fox-hunting atlas [cartographic material] : containing separate maps of every county in England, and the three ridings of Yorkshire; comprising forty-two maps, showing the roads, railways, canals, parks, etc., etc. / compiled from the maps of the board of ordnance, and other surveys, by J. and C. Walker.
    • Published/Created:London : Published by J. and C. Walker, [1848]
    • Physical Description:1 atlas ([4] p., [84] leaves of plates) : 42 maps (colored) ; 36 cm.
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: G1815 .H63 1848+ Oversize
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
       
    • Cartographic detail:Scale [ca. 1:150,000]
    • Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center copy bound in original red half-morocco and red cloth. Inscribed: George Fenwick, Arthur Godman, May 1876.
    • Notes:Date of publication from Podeschi.
    • Variant and related titles:Fox-hunting atlas
    • Format:Map
    • References:List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, no. 290
      Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 181
      British Museum. Catalogue of printed maps, charts and plans, 1855
    • Subjects:Fox hunting--England.
      England--Maps.
      Great Britain--Social life and customs--19th century.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Chron. 1848.
      Fenwick, George--Autograph, May 1876.
      Godman, Arthur--Autography, May 1876.
      J. and C. Walker--Publisher.
    • Genre/Form:Atlases--England--1848.
      Lithographs--Hand-colored--1848.
    • Also listed under:J. & C. Walker (Firm)