Morden 1708
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Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 7.5
miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1690s, published 1701,
amended by Herman Moll, 1704, published by Thomas Cox, at
The Lamb, Royal Exchange, Cornhill, London, 1720-31?
Folded and tipped into Magna Britannia. |
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Morden 1708 | |
| map feature:- | wreath cartouche & compass rose & up is N (roughly) & scale lines & lat and long scales & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & forests & relief & hillocks & parks & county & settlements & roads | |
| inscription:- |
printed in scroll cartouche, lower right
CUMBERLAND / By Robt. Morden |
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| inscription:- |
printed with scale lines
A Scale of 10 Miles |
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| scale line:- | 10 miles = 37.1 mm | |
| scale line:- | 10 miles = 33.9 mm | |
| scale line:- | 10 miles = 31.2 mm | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 22x34.5cm | |
| wxh, plate:- | 165x240mm | |
| wxh, map:- | 164x215mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 470000 ? (1 to 472410 from scale line, assuming a statute mile) | |
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