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Road map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 15 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 1790, edn 1789.
The reverse is Derbyshire.
Included in Cary's Traveller's Companion, an atlas of turnpike routes, from 1790 onwards.
   Cary 1790
map feature:- compass rose cartouche & compass rose & up is N & scale line & coast form lines & rivers & lakes & parks & county & settlements & roads & turnpike roads & road distances & distances from London
inscription:- printed title cartouche, at top
CUMBERLAND
inscription:- printed either side of the title cartouche
By J. Cary. / Engraver.
inscription:- printed bottom
London. Published Sepr. 1. 1789 by J. Cary Engraver No.181 Strand
inscription:- printed above scale line
Scale of Statute Miles
scale line:- 10 miles = 16.9 mm
inscription:- printed title cartouche, at top
DERBYSHIRE
wxh, sheet:- 10.5x16cm
wxh, map:- 93x132mm
scale:- 1 to 950000 ? (1 to 952275 from scale line)