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Carlisle Library : Map 256

Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, 188 Strand, London, 1787.
Included in Cary's New and Correct English Atlas.
   Cary 1787
map feature:- compass rose cartouche & compass rose & scale line & lat and long scales & county & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & parks & woods & settlements & roads & canals
inscription:- printed title cartouche
CUMBERLAND
inscription:- printed bottom
London : Published as the Act directs Sepr. 1st. 1787 by J. Cary, Engraver, Map & Print seller No.188 the corner of Arundel Street, Strand.
inscription:- printed with scale line
British Miles 69 1/2 to a Degree.
scale line:- 10 miles = 38.0 mm
wxh, sheet:- 26x35.5cm
wxh, plate:- 216x277mm (approx)
wxh, map:- 212x265mm
scale:- 1 to 420000 ? (1 to 423512 from scale line)