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item:- Dove Cottage :
2007.38.49
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Road map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie
Westmorland, scale about 11.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary,
181 Strand, London, 1792, edn 1806.
From Cary's Traveller's Companion, an atlas of turnpike
routes, published 1792-1828.
The reverse side has the corresponding map for Wiltshire.
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Cary 1790
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map feature:-
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compass rose cartouche & compass rose & up is E
& scale line & coast form lines & rivers &
lakes & parks & county & settlements & roads
& road distances & distances from London &
canals
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inscription:-
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printed title cartouche, at top
WESTMORELAND
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inscription:-
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printed either side of the title cartouche
By J. Cary. / Engraver.
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
London Published July 1. 1806 by J. Cary Engraver No.181
Strand
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 21.9 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 730000 ? (1 to 734860 from scale line)
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wxh, sheet:-
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12x16cm
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wxh, map:-
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93x131mm
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