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Gent Mag 1700s
B1999.518.1757.13.1:- 
Map, uncoloured engraving, New Map of England and Wales, scale about 25 miles to 1 inch, by Thomas Jefferys, published in the Gentleman's Magazine, London, 1757.
Vol.27 1757 supplement, opp p.584.
map feature:-  not coloured & title cartouche & scroll cartouche & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (trapezoid projection) & coast shaded & rivers & relief & hillocks & county & settlements & roads
inscription:-  printed -on- title cartouche A / New MAP of / ENGLAND and WALES / By Thos. Jefferys / Geographer to his Royal / Highness the Prince of / WALES.
scale line:-  50 miles = 50.1 mm
dimension:-  scale = 1 to 1600000 ? (1 to 1606132 from scale line assuming statute mile)

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MN: 10.10.2002