Crosthwaite 1783-94
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Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Buttermere,
Crummock and Loweswater Lakes, scale about 3 inches to 1
mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1794,
version published 1800.
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Crosthwaite 1783-94 | |
| map feature:- | vignettes & compass rose & up is SW & scale line & lat and long data & rivers & lakes & depth soundings & settlements & roads | |
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printed lower left
An ACCURATE MAP of BUTTERMERE, CRUMMOCK & LOWES-WATER; SCALE FORCE &C; / ... / Surveyed & Planned by P. Crosthwaite (Proprietor of the Museum at Keswick) in June 1793. |
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printed bottom centre and right
London, Published as the Act directs, May 7th. 1794 - and Sold by Peter Crosthwaite the Author, at his Museum Keswick. Republished with farther additions June 20th. 1800. / Neele Sculpt. 352 Strand |
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| wxh, sheet (badly trimmed):- | 54.5x22cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 546x214mm | |
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printed with scale line
A Scale of one Mile being 3 Inches |
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| scale line:- | 1 mile = 74.1mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 22000 ? (1 to 21719 from scale line assuming a statute mile) | |
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