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item:- JandMN (187)
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Comberland and Westmorland,
scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, 1576,
amended by Philip Lea, London, 1689 to 1693.
The inset map is of Carlile ie Carlisle, Cumberland, on a
larger scale, with a gazetteer of places.
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Lea 1689
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map feature:-
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picture frame border & strapwork cartouche & coat of
arms & heraldic border & vignettes (roman
antiquities) & labelled borders (Latin) & up is N
& scale line & sea stippled & coast shaded &
rivers & lakes & relief & hillocks & woods
& forests & county & wards (hundreds) &
settlements & roads & inset map
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inscription:-
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printed title cartouche, upper left
COMBERLAND / and / WESTMORLAND / Exactly described / by
CS Corrected & Amended / with many Additions by P. Lea
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inscription:-
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printed above scale line, centre right
Scala Miliarum
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 64.2 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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57.5x48cm
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wxh, map:-
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494x391mm
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scale:-
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1 to 250000 ? (1 to 250677 from scale line assuming a
statute mile)
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notes
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