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Map, hand coloured engraving, An Accurate Map of the County of Lancaster, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, by Emmanuel Bowen, 1753, published by Carington Bowles, St Paul's Churchyard, and Robert Sayer, Fleet Street, London, after the 3rd edn 1763, perhaps 1777.
Plate 21 from The Large English Atlas.
   Bowen and Kitchin 1760
inscription:- printed pictorial cartouche, upper right
An ACCURATE MAP of the / COUNTY of LANCASTER / Divided into its / HUNDREDS / Laid down from the best Authorities, / assisted by the most approved modern Maps & Charts / with various Extracts relative to its / Natural Produce, Trade, Manufactures / and present State of the / principal Towns. / By Eman : Bowen Geogr. to His Majesty.
inscription:- printed bottom
Printed for Carington Bowles in St. Paul's Church Yard & Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street
inscription:- printed plate number
21
scale line:- 12 miles = 3 3/4 ins
scale:- 1 to 200000 ? (guess)
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