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Kendal Library : Map 38

Map, uncoloured engraving, Northumberland, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch, probably by Peter Keer, about 1605, published by Georg Humble, ye Whit horse, Popeshead Alley, London 1620
Plate 41 in England Wales Scotland and Ireland Described and Abridged ... from John Speed. The map title is translated from Latin.
   Keer 1605
map feature:- strapwork cartouche & labelled borders (Latin) & up is N & scale line & sea moire effect & coast shaded & rivers & relief & hillocks & county & settlements
inscription:- printed title cartouche, upper left
NORTHUMBER : / LAND
inscription:- printed with scale line
Miliaria Anglicum
scale line:- 20 miles = 31.8 mm
wxh, sheet:- 15x10cm
wxh, map:- 122x85mm
scale:- 1 to 1000000 ? (1 to 1012166 from scale line, assuming )