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Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, drawn by R Creighton, engraved by T Starling, Wilmington Square, published by Samuel Lewis and Co, London, 1831.
From A Topographical Dictionary of England.
   Lewis 1831
map feature:- compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & county & settlements & roads & canals
inscription:- printed lower right
CUMBERLAND
inscription:- printed bottom left, centre, right
Drawn by R. Creighton / DRAWN AND ENGRAVED FOR LEWIS' TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY. / T. Starling sculp Wilmingon Square London
scale line:- 20 miles = 77.2 mm
wxh, sheet:- 28x37cm
wxh, plate:- 253x316mm
wxh, map:- 234x293mm
scale:- 1 to 420000 ? (1 to 416928 from scale line)