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item:- Carlisle Library : Map
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Geological Map of
Cumberland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by William
Smith, coloured on a map by John Cary, published by John
Cary, 86 St James's Street, London, 1824.
The geological areas are explained by colour patches around
the map boundaries accompanied by descriptive text.
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Smith 1824
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inscription:-
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printed top
GEOLOGICAL MAP OF CUMBERLAND, by W. SMITH, Mineral
Surveyor.
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inscription:-
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printed oval cartouche, lower right
A NEW MAP / OF / CUMBERLAND, / DIVIDED INTO HUNDREDS, /
EXHIBITING / Its Road, Rivers, Parks &c. / By JOHN CARY,
Engraver. / 1824
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
London Published by J. Cary Engraver & Map-seller No.86
St. James's Street, March 1st. 1824. / Note, the numbers
attached to the description of each stratum, refer to the
Geological Table of British Organized Fossils, which may be
had of the Publisher; price 1s. 6d.
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
SCALE / Miles
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scale line:-
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12 miles = 91.2 mm
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wxh, map:-
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478x536mm
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scale:-
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1 to 210000 ? (1 to 211756 from scale line, assuming a
statute mile)
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