Greirson 1749
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item:- British Library : Maps 177.d.1 (d) |
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Chart, hand coloured engraving, a New and Correct Sea
Chart of the Sea Coast of England, Scotland and Ireland,
scale about 40 miles to 1 inch, copied from Samuel Thornton,
engraved by James Barlow, published by George Grierson, Two
Bibles and Kings Arms, Essex Street, Dublin, Ireland, 1749.
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| map type:- | Greirson 1749 (EW/Cmd/Chart) | |
| map feature:- | scroll cartouche & compass rose & rhumb lines & up is W & magnetic deviation & latitude scale (top and bottom) & lat and long grid & scale line & sea plain & depth soundings & sandbanks & coast shaded & coast tinted & headlands & harbours & coast views (none for Cumberland) & country & country & coat of arms (for countries) & settlements | |
| inscription:- |
printed scroll cartouche, lower right
A New and Correct Chart / of the Sea Coast / of / ENGLAND SCOTLAND / & IRELAND / Sold by George Grierson at / the Two Bibles & Kings Arms in / Essex Street Dublin |
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| inscription:- |
printed lower right
James Barlow Sculp. |
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| inscription:- |
printed with scale line
English and French Leagues 20 in one Degrees |
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| scale line:- | 20 leagues = 185.9 mm | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 55.5x47cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 532x453mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 2400000 ? (1 to 2392491 from scale line) | |