Jansson 1646

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	item:- Kendal Library : Map 80
	Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, probably after 1646, perhaps 1648. This example comes from a Latin edition of the atlas, 'Novus Atlas sive Theatrum Orbis Terrarum ...' 1646 or later. The map has coats of arms for Marcatus, Ran. Meschems, Andrew Harkley, Raphe Nevill, John Duke of Bedford, John Duke of Somerset, John de Foix, and Lord Henry Clifford.
		Jansson 1646
	map feature:-	scroll cartouche & coat of arms & heraldic border & compass rose & labelled borders & up is N & rhumb lines & scale line & sea plain & galleons & coast shaded & rivers & bridges & lakes & woods & forests & relief & hillocks & parks & county & settlements
	inscription:-	printed title cartouche, upper left CUMBRIA & / WESTMORIA. / Vulgo / Cumberland & West- / morland.
	inscription:-	printed lower left of centre Amstelodami / Apud Joannem Janssonium
	scale line:-	10 miles = 68.4 mm
	inscription:-	printed reverse, pp.323-324 WESTMORIA COMITATUS, Vulgo WESTMORE-LAND. / AD extremos Lancastrenses succedit magis in Septentrionem altera Brigantum regiuncula, Latinis Westmorlandia, nobis West-more-land, & scriptoribus non nullis recentioribus West-maria, ... Westmorland starts on p.323
	scale:-	1 to 240000 ? (1 to 235284 from scale line wrongly assuming a statute mile)
	wxh, sheet:-	56.5x48cm
	wxh, map:-	533x422mm

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