Donald 1783
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item:- Carlisle Library : Map 10 |
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Map, uncoloured engraving, The County of Cumberland,
scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, surveyed by Thomas Donald,
1770-71, published by Thomas Donald and Joseph Hodskinson,
35 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1783.
This is a reduced version on one sheet of the 6 sheet 1 inch to 1 mile map published from 1774. Sold by William Faden, Charing Cross, London. |
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Donald 1783 | |
| map feature:- | sectioned for folding & folded (4x4) & slip case (covered in marbled paper) & table of symbols & dedication & compass rose & rhumb lines & up is NW & scale line & lat and long scales & sea plain & depth soundings & foreshore sands & coast line & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks & county & wards & table of wards & settlements & roads & road distances | |
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printed lower centre
To The / Most Honourble / Charles Howard, Earl of Surrey. / Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum / of the West Riding in the County of York, / and of the City of York, & County of the same, / Deputy Earl Marshall of England, / and One of the Lords Commissioners / of His Majesty's Treasury / This MAP of the / COUNTY of CUMBERLAND, / (Surveyed in 1770 & 1771, by Thomas Donald.) / is most humbly Inscribed by / His Lordships most Obedient / and obliged humble Servants / Joseph Hodskinson & Thomas Donald. |
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printed bottom
London. Publish'd Sepr. 1st. 1783, by J. Hodskinson & T. Donald No.35 Arundel Street, Strand. |
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printed label on slip case
CUMBERLAND. / Sold by Wm. Faden, / Geographer to the King / CHARING CROSS |
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printed label on spine of slip case
CUMBERLAND |
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printed with scale line
Scale of Statute Miles |
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| scale line:- | 10+1 miles = 136.0 mm (approx) | |
| wxh, slip case:- | 17x22.5cm | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 86.5x65cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 845x624mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 130000 ? (1 to 130168 from scale line, assuming a statute mile) | |