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item:- Carlisle Library : Map
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Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 7.5
miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1690s, published London,
1701-04.
(A closer look is needed to see if this is the edition
amended by Herman Moll, publisher 1708-46.)
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Morden 1701
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map feature:-
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wreath cartouche & compass rose & up is N &
scale lines & lat and long scales & sea plain &
coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief &
hillocks & forests & parks & county & wards
& table of wards & settlements & roads (minimal)
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inscription:-
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printed wreathl cartouche, lower right
CUMBERLAND / By Robt. Morden.
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inscription:-
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printed with scale lines
A Scale of 10 Miles / G / M / S
great, middle and small
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scale line, great:-
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10 miles = 37.6 mm
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scale line, middle:-
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10 miles = 34.6 mm
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scale line, great:-
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10 miles = 32.0 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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17x22.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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168x217mm
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scale:-
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1 to 460000 ? (1 to 463343 from average of scale lines
assuming a statute mile)
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