Map Collection

Chambers 1890s
private collection:- 
Map, colour printed engraving, England and Wales, by W and R Chambers, Edinburgh, Lothian, 1890s.
Printed by W H McFarlane, Edinburgh, Lothian, 1890s.
The map has two scale lines - geographical miles, 60 to 1 degree; and english miles, 69 to 1 degree.
inscription:-  printed -on- title, upper right ENGLAND / & WALES
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom left Printed in Colour by McFarlane, Edinr.
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom W. & R. CHAMBERS LONDON & EDINBURGH
inscription:-  printed -on- below second scale line English Miles 69 = One Degree
scale line:-  69 miles = 41.0 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 25.5x32.5cm
wxh, folded page = 16.5x25.5cm
wxh, map = 218x271mm
scale = 1 to 2700000 ? (1 to 2708408 from 'english' scale line assuming modern mile)

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MN: 16.12.2002