Cary 1789
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item:- Armitt Library : ALMC2008.14.128 image:- © see bottom of page |
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about
2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789.
Included in Britannia by William Camden, translated by Richard Gough, published by T Payne and Son, Castle Street, St Martin's and G G J and J Robinson, Pater-Noster-Row, London, 1789. |
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Cary 1789 | |
| map feature:- | compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular projection, W from London) & sea plain & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks & county & wards & table of wards & settlements & roads & road distances | |
| inscription:- |
printed lower right
A / MAP / of / WESTMORELAND / from the best / AUTHORITIES. / Engraved by J. Cary. |
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| inscription:- |
printed left
REFERENCES to the WARDS / 1. East Ward / 2. West Ward / 3. Kendal Ward / 4. Lonsdale Ward |
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| inscription:- |
printed above scale line
Scale of Statute Miles 69 1/4 to a Degree of Latitude. |
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| scale line:- | 8 miles = 84.0 mm | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 55x42.5cm | |
| wxh, plate:- | 501x403mm | |
| wxh, map:- | 487x395mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 150000 ? (1 to 153271 from scale line) | |