Moll 1717

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	item:- British Library : Maps 177.d.1 (a)
	Map, two sheets mounted together, New Map of Great Britain, scale about 15 miles to 1 inch, by Herman Moll, Devereux Court? Strand, London, 1717. Included in The World Describ'd; or, a new and correct set of maps ...
		Moll 1717
	map feature:-	picture frame cartouche & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (conical projection? West from London) & lat and long grid (1x1degrees) & sea plain & coast shaded & relief & hillocks & county & settlements & electoral data & roads & road distances
	inscription:-	printed picture frame cartouche, upper centre N sheet A NEW MAP OF GREAT BRITAIN According to the Newest and most Exact Observations By HERMAN MOLL Geographer.
	inscription:-	printed upper right S sheet Sold by Herman Moll against Devereux Court between Temple Bar and St. Clements Church in the Strand. 1717.
	inscription:-	printed below title This maps contains all the Market Towns in South Britain, and such places in North Britain as are equivalent to them, ... All the Boroughs or Towns in Great Britain that have a right to choose Members of Parliament are mark'd with one star or two, according to the number of Members elecetd by them ...
	inscription:-	printed with scale line Miles of Great Britain 60 in One degree
	scale line:-	60 miles = 99.8 mm
	longitude, Kendal:-	2d 45m W
	wxh, sheet 1:-	62.5x52cm
	wxh, sheet 2:-	62.5x51cm
	wxh, map:-	618x1024mm
	scale:-	1 to 970000 ? (1 to 967541 from scale line assuming a statute mile)

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