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item:- private collection
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Map, uncoloured engraving, Great Britain, England and
Wales, scale about 27 miles to 1 inch, surveyed by Thomas
Kitchin, publisher in the New and Complete British
Traveller, by Walpoole, 1784.
The counties and a selection of settlements are shown.
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Kitchin 1784
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map feature:-
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plain cartouche & compass rose (fairly plain, north
indicated by fleur de lys, east by a cross) & scale line
(statute miles) & lat and long scales & lat and long
grid & table of symbols (different sizes of settlement,
sand and rocks)
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inscription:-
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printed title cartouche
A New and / Accurate Map of / that District of / GREAT
BRITAIN, / called England & Wales. &c. / from the / latest &
most Correct / SURVEYS / by T. KITCHEN, / Geographer &
hydrographer to His / MAJESTY.
landscape with ships, travellers, and a lion!
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inscription:-
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printed top
London : Published by Alexr. Hogg at the Kings Arms,
No.16 Paternoster Row
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
N.B. The New & Correct MAPS of SCOTLAND, IRELAND, &c.
will be given COMPLETE in the Course of the Publication.
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wxh, plate:-
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34.5x39cm
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wxh, map:-
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337x369mm
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scale:-
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1 to 1700000 ? (estimated)
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notes
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