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item:- private collection
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image:- ©
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 6.5
miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, 188 Strand, London, 1787, edn
1793.
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Cary 1787
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map feature:-
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compass rose cartouche & compass rose & up is N
& scale line & lat and long scales (rectangular
projection?) & sea plain & coast form lines &
rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring &
forests & parks & county & settlements &
roads
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inscription:-
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printed title cartouche, lower right
CUMBERLAND
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
London : Published Jany. 1st. 1793. by J. Cary, Engraver
& Map-seller, Strand.
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
British Statute Miles 69 1/2 to a Degree.
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 38.0 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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24.5x31cm
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wxh, map:-
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211x262mm
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scale:-
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1 to 420000 ? (1 to 423512 from the scale line assuming a
statute mile)
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