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map type:-
Morden 1690

Road map, Itinerarium Angliae or Map of Roads of England and Wales, scale about 19 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, The Atlas, Cornhill, published by him and Joseph Pask, Three Ink Bottles, Castle Alley, Royal Exchange, London, about 1690.
(example British Library : K.Top.V.86)
map feature:- scroll cartouche & table of symbols & coat of arms, royal & compass rose & up is N & rivers & lakes & county & settlements & roads & road distances
inscription:- printed
Itinerarium ANGLIAE / or a Map of Roads. / Wherein are Contained all the Road Wales / And the Principall / Cross Roads, with the Computed Distances and ye / Distinction of the Market, Post Towns &c. in / ENGLAND & WALES. / Sold by Robt. Morden at the Atlas in Corn-hill / and by Jos. Pask at the 3 Ink Bottles in Castle / Ally ath the West end of the Royall Exchang / London.
wxh, sheet:- 52.5x62cm
wxh, map:- 510x588mm
scale:- 1 to 1200000 ? (1 to 1216092; Carlisle London 348mm)
references:- Shirley, Rodney W: 1988: Printed Maps of the British Isles 1650-1750: Map Collector Publications (Tring, Hertfordshire):: ISBN 0 7123 0142 9

sources:- British Library : K.Top.V.86

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