Wilkes 1801-28
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item:- Kendal Library : Map 60 |
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 5
miles to 1 inch, by John Wilkes, engraved by J Pass,
published J Adlard, Duke Street, West Smithfield, London,
1828.
Included in the Encyclopaedia Londinensis by John Wilkes. |
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Wilkes 1801-28 | |
| map feature:- | compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular projection; Long West from London) & coast shaded & rivers & relief & lakes & hill hachuring & forests & parks & county & settlements & roads & canals | |
| inscription:- |
printed bottom right, centre
J. Pass sc. / WESTMORELAND. / Engraved for the Encyclopaedia Londinensis. 1828. |
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| inscription:- |
printed above scale line
British Miles |
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| scale line:- | 8 miles = 38.4 mm | |
| longitude, Kendal:- | 2d 44.7m W | |
| scale:- | 1 to 330000 ? (1 to 335280 from scale line) | |
| wxh, sheet:- | 28x22cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 242x195mm | |