Map Collection

FA1999.57.9:- 
Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland ie Cumbria, scale about 7 miles 1 inch, drawn by R Creighton, engraved by Thomas Starling, in Lewis's Topographical Dictionary, published by S Lewis and Co, 87 Hatton Garden, London, 1842.
map feature:-  compass rose & scale line & lat and long scales & coast form lines & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & county & parish unions & settlements & roads & railways & canals
inscription:-  printed -on- lower right CUMBERLAND
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom left Drawn by R. Creighton.
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom centre DRAWN AND ENGRAVED FOR LEWIS' TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY.
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom right T. Starling sculp Wilmington Square London
dimension:-  scale = 1 to 420000 ? (scale line 20 miles = 77.1 mm assuming modern mile)

MN: 25.2.2002