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item:- Armitt Library :
A1213.1
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Map, uncoloured engraving, A Map of the Lakes in
Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5
miles to 1 inch, engraved by Paas, 53 Holborn, London, about
1784.
Inserted in Thomas West's Guide to the Lakes, 5th edition,
1793.
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West 1784 map
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map feature:-
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north point (N fleur de lys, E cross) & up is W &
scale line & table of symbols & sea plain &
coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief &
hill hachuring & county & settlements & roads
(routes in the guide with solid lines, other routes dotted)
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inscription:-
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printed left middle
A MAP / of the / LAKES / in / Cumberland, Westmorland /
and / Lancashire.
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inscription:-
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printed bottom left and right
Paas sculp. / No.53 Holborn
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scale line:-
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5 miles = 35.2 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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40x21.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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375x191mm
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scale:-
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1 to 230000 ? (from scale line)
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