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item:- Dove Cottage :
2007.38.115
image:- ©
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Environs of the Lakes,
scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, published by G
and J Cary, 86 St James's Street, London, 1798, 9th edn
1821.
From the road book, Cary's New Itinerary.
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Cary 1798 map 2
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map feature:-
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up is N & scale line & sea plain & coast shaded
& rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring
& woods & forests & parks & county &
settlements & roads & canals
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inscription:-
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printed top, left, centre and right
NINTH EDITION / ENVIRONS OF THE LAKES / For Cary's New
Itinerary
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inscription:-
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printed bottom (trimmed off)
[... G & J Cary ... 1821 ]
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inscription:-
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printed above and by scale line
SCALE / Miles
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scale line:-
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7 miles = 34.8 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 320000 ? (1 to 323719 from scale line assuming a
statute mile)
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wxh, sheet:-
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23.5x18cm
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wxh, map:-
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214x169mm
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