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Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.
Included in Camden's Britannia, Newly Translated into English, by Edmund Gibson, Queens College, Oxford.
   Morden 1695
map feature:- scroll cartouche (?) & up is N & scale lines & lat and long scales & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & bridges & lakes & relief & hillocks & woods & forests & parks & county & wards (hundreds) & settlements
inscription:- printed title cartouche, upper left
CUMBER / LAND / By Robert Morden
inscription:- printed lower right
Sold by Abel Swale Awnsham / and Iohn Churchill
scale line:- 10 miles = 56.4 mm
scale line:- 10 miles = 59.5 mm
scale line:- 10 miles = 63.9 mm
scale:- 1 to 270000 ? (1 to 269225 averaged from scale lines wrongly assuming a statute mile)
wxh, sheet:- 44.5x40cm
wxh, plate:- 428x366mm
wxh, map:- 424x363mm