Lily 1546
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item:- British Library : K.Top.V.1 |
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Map, uncoloured engraving, Britanniae Insulae, British
Isles, scaleroughly 30 miles to 1 inch? by George Lily,
Rome, Italy, 1546.
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Lily 1546 | |
| map feature:- | strapwork cartouche & coat of arms, royal & descriptive text & table of symbols & labelled borders (Latin) & up is W & lat and long scales & scale line & sea pecked & galleons & coast line & rivers & relief & hillocks & county & settlements | |
| inscription:- |
printed upper right
BRITANNIAE INSULAE QUAE NUNC ANGLIAE ET SCOTIAE REGNA CONTINET CUM HIBERNIA ADIACENTE NOVA DESCRIPTIO / GLA |
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| inscription:- |
printed with scale line
MILLIARIA |
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| scale line:- | 200 miles = 175.8 mm | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 76x54.5cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 742x353mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 1800000 ? (1 to 1830881 from scale line, unreliable) | |
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