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map type:- Cary 1790
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Maps, Westmoreland, scale about 11.5 miles to 1 inch,
Cumberland, scale about 15 miles to 1 inch, Lancashire,
scale about 18 miles to 1 inch, etc, by John Cary, 181
Strand, London, 1790; published 1790-1828.
Published in 'CARY'S TRAVELLER'S COMPANION, OR, A
Delineation of the Turnpike ROADS OF England AND Wales;
shewing the immediate Route to every MARKET and BOROUGH TOWN
throughout the KINGDOM, Laid down from the best Authorities,
ON A NEW SET OF COUNTY MAPS. To which is added, An
Alphabetical List of all the Market Towns, with the Days on
which they are held. / LONDON. Printed for John Cary,
Engraver, and Map seller, STRAND. 1819.'
The atlas has a title page, contents list, map of England
and Wales, and county maps; at the end is a list of markets;
the atlas size is 4 x 6 1/4 ins. A preface page has a table
of symbols for the maps.
Published in many editions, eg 1790, 1791, 1806, 1810,
1812, 1814, 1817, 1819, 1821, 1822, 1824, and 1828.
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(map example JandMN (44_1))
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map feature:-
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title cartouche & plain cartouche & compass rose
(half) & up is E & scale line & coast form lines
& rivers & bridges & parks & county &
settlements & roads & road distances & canals
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inscription:-
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printed top
By J. Cary / WESTMORELAND / Engraver.
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
London Published Sepr. 1, 1792 by J. Cary Engraver No.181
Strand
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scale:-
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1 to 730000 ? (1 to 728210 from scale line assuming a
statute mile)
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 22.1 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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10.5x16cm
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wxh, map (include cartouche, exclude bits overlapping map
border):-
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93x132 mm
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inscription:-
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[London. Printed for G. & J. Cary, Engraver. No.86, St.
James's Street, 1822.]
1822 edition
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inscription:-
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[J. Cary HAMPSHIRE Engraver]
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inscription:-
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[London. Published Sepr 1, 1789 by J. Cary, Engraver
No.188 Strand]
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inscription:-
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[London. Published Sepr 1, 1792 by J. Cary, Engraver,
No.181 Strand.]
1791 edition
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inscription:-
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[London. Printed for G. & J. Cary, Engraver. No.86, St.
James's Street, 1822.]
1822 edition
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references:-
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Cary, John: 1789 & 1790 & 1791 & 1806 & 1810 & 1812 & 1814 &
1817 & 1819 & 1821 & 1822 & 1824 & 1828: Cary's Traveller's
Companion & Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and
Wales: (London)
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sources:-
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Chubb 1927 (CCLXXIII)
JandMN Collection
Wordsworth Trust Collection
Armitt Library
private collection
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items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
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Armitt Library : ALMC2008.14.57
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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Dove Cottage : 2007.38.48
-- road map -- Westmoreland -- Wiltshire
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Dove Cottage : 2007.38.49
-- road map -- Westmoreland -- Wiltshire
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Dove Cottage : 2007.38.50
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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JandMN (44)
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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JandMN (416)
-- road map -- Durham
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JandMN (417)
-- road map -- Northumberland
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JandMN (418)
-- road map -- Lancashire -- Leicestershire
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JandMN (419)
-- road map -- Cumberland -- Derbyshire
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JandMN (420)
-- title page -- Cary's Traveller's Companion
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private collection (251)
-- road map -- Lancashire
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