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item:- Kendal Library : Map
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Map, hand coloured engraving, A Map of Westmorland North
from London, scale about 10 miles to 1 inch, with
descriptive text, by Thomas Badeslade, London, engraved and
published by William Henry Toms, Union Court, Holborn,
London, 1741.
Plate 41, published in Chorographia Britanniae or A Set of
Maps of all the Counties of England and Wales, etc.
The engraving is an early state with few places and labels.
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Badeslade 1742
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map feature:-
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compass rose & up is N & scale line & sea plain
& coast form lines & rivers & lakes & relief
& hillocks & county & settlements & roads
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inscription:-
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printed top
A Map of WESTMORLAND North from London
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inscription:-
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printed bottom left, centre, and right
T. Badeslade delin. / Publish'd by the Proprietors T.
Badeslade & W H Toms Septr. 29th. 1741. / W. H. Toms
Sculpt
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
English Miles.
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 25.4 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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18.5x16cm
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wxh, map:-
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147x142mm
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scale:-
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1 to 630000 ? (1 to 633600 from scale line)
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