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Hampshire Museums : FA1999.5.5

Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of England and Wales, scale about 22 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789.
Following vol.1 p.CXLIX in Britannia by William Camden, translated from Latin by Richard Gough, published London, 1789.
   Cary 1789
inscription:- printed
AN / ACCURATE MAP / OF / ENGLAND AND WALES / FROM THE BEST / AUTHORITIES. / Engraved by J. Cary.
scale line:- 40 miles = 46.2 mm
scale:- 1 to 1400000 ? (1 to 1393371 from scale line assuming modern mile)
wxh, map:- 43x48.5cm