Otley 1818

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	Map, uncoloured engraving, The District of the Lakes, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, 1818, engraved by J and G Menzies and Son, Edinburgh, Scotland, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick, Cumberland, 1827. Tipped in as frontispiece to A Concise Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 3rd edition 1827.
		Otley 1818
	map feature:-	folded (zigzag fold up, zigzag fold in) & plain cartouche & north point & magnetic deviation (26d W) & scale line & lat and long scales & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & table of heights & settlements & roads & canals (Lancaster Canal and Ulverston Canal)
	inscription:-	printed title cartouche, lower left The District / of the / LAKES; / By J. Otley.
	inscription:-	printed bottom left and right KESWICK Published by Jona. Otley 21st. June 1827 / Engraved by J. & G. Menzies Edinr.
	inscription:-	printed back cover of guide book MAP OF THE LAKES. / The Map which accompanied the former / Editions of this work, was honoured by the / approbation of a liberal public; and to render / it still more worthy of the patronage it has / received, it has been re-engraved with consi- / derable additions, and is now with confidence / offered as the most correct delineation of the / district, yet published. / It is sold separately, as usual, neatly co- / loured and folded into a case for the pocket; / with Tables shewing the height and position / of remarkable mountains, distances of places, / &c. - price 3/6. / Keswick, May, 1827.
	scale line:-	10 miles = 63.3 mm
	wxh, folded:-	10.5x17cm
	wxh, sheet:-	28x38cm
	wxh, plate:-	279x357mm
	wxh, map:-	262x337mm
	scale:-	1 to 250000 ? (1 to 254241 from scale line)

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