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map type:- W H Smith
c1889
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Map, Environs of Windermere and the Lake District, scale
about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Bartholomew, Edinburgh,
published by W H Smith and Son, London, about 1889.
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(map example private collection (39))
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map feature:-
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mounted & folded & card covers & scale line
& lat and long grid (no scales) & sea plain &
coast tinted & rivers & lakes & relief &
hill hachuring & parks & county & settlements
& roads & railways & canals
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inscription:-
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printed lower left
ENVIRONS OF / WINDERMERE / & THE LAKE DISTRICT.
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inscription:-
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printed label on cover
W. H. SMITH & SON'S SERIES OF / REDUCED ORDNANCE MAPS FOR
TOURISTS. / BY J. BARTHOLOMEW. F.R.G.S. / LAKE DISTRICT /
SCALE 4 MILES TO AN INCH. / PRICE / ONE SHILLING / ON CLOTH.
/ LONDON / W. H. SMITH & SON, 186, STRAND / & ALL RAILWAY
BOOK STALLS
red and blue on white, lettering reversed out; foliage
decoration and outline British Isles
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inscription:-
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ms inside cover
April 23rd. 1889 ...
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wxh, cover:-
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10.5x16cm
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wxh, folded:-
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9.5x15.5cm
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wxh, sheet:-
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48.5x36.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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466x345mm
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scale line:-
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8 miles = 49.8 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 260000 ? (1 to 258529 from scale line)
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sources:-
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private collection
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items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
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private collection (39)
-- map -- Environs of Windermere and the Lake District --
Lake District and Windermere
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