Camden 1607 map

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	item:- Kendal Library : Map 122
	Map, engraving, Westmorlandiae Comitatus, the County of Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, 1576, engraved by William Kip, London, 1607; published by George Bishop and John Norton, London, 1610. The perhaps comes from the first English translation of Britannia by William Camden, translated by Philemon Holland, 1610. The plate has no text on the reverse, and no plate number, and is very scratched.
		Camden 1607 map
	map feature:-	swash lettering & strapwork cartouche & labelled borders & scale line & sea stippled & coast shaded & rivers & bridges & lakes & relief & hillocks & woods & parks & county & settlements
	inscription:-	printed title cartouche, upper right WESTMORLANDIAE / Comitatus qui olim / Spectauit ad / BRIGANTES
	inscription:-	printed with scale line, lower right Scala / Miliarium. / Christophorus Saxton scripsit / William Kip sculpsit
	wxh, sheet:-	38.5x30cm
	wxh, map:-	316x263mm
	scale:-	1 to 230000 ?

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