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map type:- Lodge
1788-90
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Maps, New Map of Westmorland, scale about 4.5 miles to 1
inch, by John Lodge, London, published by R Butters et al,
1790; published 1790-95, and A Map of Cumberland, scale
about 6 miles to 1 inch, by John Lodge, published by J
Murray, London, 1788; published 1788-95.
Published, in 'The Political Magazine and Parliamentary,
Naval, Military, and Literary Journal ... London: Printed
for R. Butters, No.79, Fleet Street.' 1790.
The journal size is 5 x 7 1/2 ins; there was a map of
England in the issue for 30 Nov 1785.
The maps were reprinted 1795, the imprints removed.
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(example Armitt Library : ALMC2008.14.64)
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map feature:-
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table of symbols & compass rose & up is N &
scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular
projection) & lat and long grid (minimal) & sea
plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes &
relief & hillocks & woods & trees & forests
& parks & county & settlements & roads
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inscription:-
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printed lower right
A / NEW MAP / OF / WESTMORELAND / FROM THE LATEST /
AUTHORITIES.
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inscription:-
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printed above scale line
Brtish Statute Miles 69 to a Dege.
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wxh, sheet:-
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36x30.5cm
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wxh, plate:-
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333x275mm
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wxh, map:-
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318x257mm
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 53.0 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 300000 ? (1 to 303650 from scale line wrongly assuming
a statute mile)
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longitude, Kendal:-
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2d 51m W
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references:-
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: 1788 (29 February): Political Magazine, The: (London)
: 1790 (30 September): Political Magazine, The: (London)
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sources:-
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Chubb 1927 (CCXLIX)
Armitt Library
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items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
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Armitt Library : ALMC2008.14.64
-- map -- New Map of Westmoreland
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