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Carlisle Library : Map 8

Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 11.5 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen, 1762, published by W Owen, Temple Bar, London, 1763.
For the General Magazine of Arts and Sciences.
   Bowen 1762
map feature:- baroque cartouche & table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & sea plain & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief & hillocks & forests & parks & county & wards & table of wards & settlements & roads & road distances & post roads
inscription:- printed title cartouche, lower right
CUMBERLAND / Divided into / WARDS, / Containing the / City, Buro & Market Towns, / Rivers, Roads, Distances, &c. / By Eman : Bowen Geogr. / to his late Majesty.
inscription:- printed bottom
Engrav'd for the General Magazine, of Arts & Sciences; for W. Owen at Temple Bar 1762.
inscription:- printed with scale line
British Statute Miles
scale line:- 15 miles = 33.3 mm
wxh, sheet:- 19.5x25cm
wxh, map:- 171x191mm
scale:- 1 to 720000 ? (1 to 724930 from scale line)