Grose 1772-87
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item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.98 |
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 12
miles to 1 inch, by John Seller, 1694, published by Samuel
Hooper, 212 High Holborn, London, 1787.
Included in The Antiquities of England and Wales, by Francis Grose. The descriptive text with the map, and on the reverse, describes the county and lists antiquities worthy of notice. |
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Seller 1694 | |
| source type:- | Grose 1772-87 (edn 1787) | |
| map feature:- | oval cartouche & labelled borders & up is N & scale line & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & lakes & relief & hillocks & county & settlements & roads | |
| inscription:- |
printed title cartouche, upper left
CUMBERLAND |
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| inscription:- |
printed heading of descriptive text, below map
CUMBERLAND |
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| inscription:- |
printed above scale line
English Miles |
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| scale line:- | 10 miles = 21.2 mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 760000 ? (1 to 759125 from scale line) | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 18x25.5cm | |
| wxh, plate:- | 119x143mm | |
| wxh, map:- | 118x141mm | |