private collection:-
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Map, partly coloured engraving, New Travelling Map of England and Wales,
scale about 25 miles to 1 inch, by Carington Bowles, 69 St Paul's Church Yard,
London, 1773.
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Inset is A Map of the Navigable Canals now making in England.
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map feature:-
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sectioned for folding & mounted & lat and long scales & up is N
& sea plain & coast form lines & county & settlements &
roads & road distances & canals |
inscription:- |
printed -on- title, upper left
BOWLES'S / NEW TRAVELLING MAP / OF / ENGLAND AND WALES; Exhibiting all the /
DIRECT, AND PRINCIPAL CROSS / ROADS; with the Distances from Town to Town /
according to the Mile stones, and other / exact Admensurations. / Printed for
CARINGTON BOWLES, / No.69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, LONDON.
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inscription:- |
printed -on- bottom
Published as the Act directs, 2 Jany. 1773.
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet = 53.5x61cm |
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wxh, map = 519x595mm |
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Map Group -- Bowles 1773 -- with Research Notes
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| MN: 16.12.2002 |