Westmorelandiæ

Westmorelandiæ

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Description
Title	Westmorelandiæ: comitatus qui olim spectauit ad Brigantas
Name	Camden, William, 1551-1623
Type of Resource	cartographic
Publisher Location	[London, England?]
Date	[1637?]
Language	lat
Scale	[1:234,100 approximately]
Form	map
Note	1 map : colour ; 26 x 31 cm, on sheet 29 x 33 cm. Hand coloured. Relief shown pictorially.
Note	Printed map. "Christophorus Saxton scripsit, William Kip sculpsit". Visual scale [55 mm=8 miles]. Number "53" appears inside the lower left neat line. Probably originally published in William Camden's Britain, or a chorographicall description of England..., 1637. Described in Chubb, Printed Maps in the Atlases of Great Britain and Ireland: A Bibliography, 1579-1870, entry XX, p. 22: "The maps are again reprinted. The plates, generally, show signs of considerable wear, and some, notably Bedford, Flint and Northumberland, have been retouched. The arrangement is the same as in the earlier editions. The maps are distinguishable by plate numbers, except Brecknock, Buckingham, Chester, Denbigh, Flint, Huntingdon, Ireland, Merioneth, Pembroke, Radnor, Shropshire, Scotland, Yorkshire, East and North Riding, which bear no number." Acquired as part of the Banks Collection.
Subject Geographic	Westmorland (England)
Geographic coverage	Europe--England--Cumbria
Identifier	RMC_107192
Name	Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
Name	Kip, William