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map type:- Wallis
1810
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Map, Westmoreland, scale about 19 miles to 1 inch, and
Cumberland, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch, by James Wallis,
77 Berwick Street, Soho, London, 1810; published 1810-36.
Published in 'WALLIS'S New Pocket Edition of the ENGLISH
COUNTIES or Travellers Companion in which are carefully laid
Down all the DIRECT & CROSS ROADS, CITIES, Townes, Villages,
Parks, Seats, and Rivers. with a General Map of England &
Wales / London Published by J. WALLIS Engraver, Berwick St.
Soho. and Sold by DAVIES & ELDRIDGE Exeter.' 1810.
The atlas has title page, address to the public, contents
list and 54 maps; its size is 10x14.5cm. The maps do not
have plate numbers.
Published in a 2nd edn, 1814.
The 2nd edn maps have plate numbers.
Published in 'Sportsmans Almanack' by P Martin, 198
Oxford Street, London, 1819.
Published, plates retouched, in 'Lewis's New Traveller's
Guide, or a Pocket Edition of the English Counties,
Containing all the Direct & Cross Roads in England & Wales.
With the distance of each principal place from London.
London. Publish'd by W. Lewis, No.21, Finch Lane, Cornhill.'
1819.
The map is altered, cleaned up - hill hachures removed, lake
shading reduced, roads re-engraved and emphasised, imprints
changed; there is a page of text about the county.
Published in another edition 'Lewis's New Traveller's
Guide, And Panorama of England and Wales. Containing
Forty-four Superior maps. London, 1835'.
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(map example JandMN (63))
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map feature:-
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title cartouche (shaded) & table of symbols &
compass rose & up is E & scale line & lat and
long scales & table of symbols & sea plain &
coast line & rivers & lakes & parks & county
& settlements & roads & turnpike roads &
post roads & canals
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longitude, Kendal:-
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2d 47m W
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inscription:-
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printed title cartuoche, upper border
WESTMORELAND
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
London Publish'd by W. Lewis, 21, Finch Lane.
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 13.2 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 1200000 ? (1 to 1219200 from scale line, assuming a
statute mile)
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wxh, sheet:-
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11.5x14.5cm
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wxh, map:-
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93x132mm
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references:-
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Wallis, James: 1810: Wallis's New Pocket Edition of the
English Counties: (London)
: 1819: Lewis's New Traveller's Guide ...: Lewis (London)
: 1819: Sportsmans Almanack: Martin, P (London)
: 1835 & 1836: Lewis's New Traveller's Guide & Panorama of
England and Wales: Lewis (London)
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sources:-
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Chubb 1927 (CCCXLIV)
JandMN Collection
Wordsworth Trust Collection
Armitt Library
Kendal Library Maps
Carlisle Library Maps
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items seen (illustrated items in bold):- |
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Armitt Library :
ALMC2008.14.111
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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Armitt Library :
ALMC2008.14.112
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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Carlisle Library : Map 143
-- road map -- Cumberland
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Carlisle Library : Map 181
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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Dove Cottage : 2007.38.52
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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Dove Cottage : 2009.81.10
-- road map -- Cumberland
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JandMN (63)
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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JandMN (92)
-- road map -- Cumberland
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JandMN (330)
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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Kendal Library : Map 67
-- road map -- Westmoreland
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