COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1211170
Reference Number:
Booker & Mills C203
Parent Work Title:
A map of Cumberland (and) Westmoreland engraved from an actual survey with improvements
Creator:
Haywood, John
Creator Role:
Cartographer
Creator:
Sudlow, E., active 1785-1792
Creator Role:
Engraver
Date Created:
1790
Description:
Cumberland and Westmoreland. Monochrome map with very rich detail including cities, place names and rivers. Borders are marked in different colours. The title is presented in a plain cartouche, top left. There is a simple compass rose top right. Latitude and longitude are marked around the edges. Bottom right is a table showing 'Reference to the Wards of Cumberland and Westmoreland. Bottom right is a scale bar showing 'British Statute Miles 69 to a Degree'. Along the bottom left is printed 'Haywood del.' Centre is printed: 'London, England, engraved for J. Harrison, 115 Newgate Street, as the Act directs, 13 Jany. 1790'. Bottom right is printed: 'Sudlow Sculp.'.
Language Code:
eng
Language Name:
English
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Maps
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Cumbria: Cumberland
Places Covered:
England: Cumbria: Westmorland
Item Height:
525 mm
Item Width:
404 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
Copyright restrictions apply
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-02-07
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
