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item:- Carlisle Library : Map
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Carlisle Library
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Road map, uncoloured engraving, the Antonine Itineraries
through Britain, scale about 55 miles to 1 inch, plotted by
William Stukeley, 1723, published London, 1724.
The map was published in Itinerarium Curiosum by William
Stukeley, and in A New Description of England and Wales by
Herman Moll, both 1724.
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Stukeley 1723
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map feature:-
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picture frame cartouche & up is N & lat and long
scales & scale line & sea plain & coast shaded
& rivers & settlements (roman) & roman roads
& roman sites
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inscription:-
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printed title cartouche
In gratiam Itinerantium / Curiosorum, ANTONINI / Aug.
ITINERARIUM per / BRITANNIAM. / tentavit W. Stukeley
1723.
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scale line:-
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80 roman miles = 52.1 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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28x31.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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245x273mm
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scale:-
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1 to 2400000 ? (estimated from lat long scales)
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scale:-
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1 to 3500000 ? (from town positions using DISTAB.exe)
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image:- ©
Carlisle Library
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