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Carlisle Library : Map 140

Map, uncoloured engraving, A Modern Map of Cumberland, scale about 8.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by J Ellis, published by Carrington Bowles, St Pauls Church Yard and Robert Sayer, Fleet Street, London, 1765.
   Ellis 1765
map feature:- monumental cartouche & table of symbols & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & lat and long grid & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hillocks & woods & forests & parks & county & settlements & roads
inscription:- printed lower right
A Modern Map of / CUMBERLAND / Drawn from the / latest Surveys; / Corrected & Improved / by the best Authorities. / J. Ellis sculpt.
inscription:- printed bottom
Printed for Carrington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, & Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street.
inscription:- printed with scale line
British Statute Miles 69 to a Degree
scale line:- 12 miles = 35.5 mm
wxh, sheet:- 22.5x28cm
wxh, map:- 193x247mm
scale:- 1 to 540000 ? (1 to 544004 from scale line)