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Table of distances, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, with a thumbnail map, scale about 41 miles to 1 inch, by Mathew Simons, published in A Direction for the English Traviller, 1635.
The county map is in the bottom right part of the page, below and beside the triangular distance table.
   Simons 1635
map feature:- up is N & scale line & rivers & lakes & settlements & county
scale line:- 10 miles = 6.3 mm
inscription:- printed top left of table
Cu~berland.
wxh, sheet:- 18.5x14.5cm
wxh, plate:- 101x104mm
wxh, map:- 42x43mm
scale:- 1 to 2600000 ? (1 to 2568649 from scale line wrongly assuming statute mile)
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