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map type:- Cary 1798 map
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Map, Environs of the Lakes, Westmorland, Cumberland etc,
scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, published by G
and J Cary, 86 St James's Street, London, 1798? 9th edn 1821
and 11th edn 1828.
Included in Cary's New Itinerary, 9th edn 1821, and 11th edn
1828.
(I have not found out what map/s exist in the first, 1798,
and other editions of the itinerary.)
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(map example Dove Cottage : 2007.38.115)
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map feature:-
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up is N & scale line & sea plain & coast shaded
& rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring
& woods & trees & forests & parks &
county & settlements & roads & canals
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inscription:-
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printed top, left, centre and right
NINTH EDITION / ENVIRONS OF THE LAKES / For Cary's New
Itinerary
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inscription:-
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printed bottom (trimmed off)
[... G & J Cary ... 1821 ]
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inscription:-
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printed above and by scale line
SCALE / Miles
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wxh, sheet:-
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23.5x18cm
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wxh, map:-
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214x169mm
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scale line:-
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7 miles = 34.8 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 320000 ? (1 to 323719 from scale line wrongly assuming
a statute mile)
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sources:-
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David Webb Collection
Wordsworth Trust Collection
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items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
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Dove Cottage : 2007.38.115
-- map -- Environs of the Lakes
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private collection (20_2)
-- road map -- Environs of the Lakes
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