COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
mediaCollectionId
maps002~1~1
Maps Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL1211171
image_number
JRL1211171
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Booker & Mills C204
reference_number
Booker & Mills C204
Reference Number
false
Parent Work Title:
Map of Cumberland
title_larger_entity
Map of Cumberland
Parent Work Title
false
Date Created:
1825-1830
date_created
1825-1830
Date Created
false
Description:
Cumberland. Hand coloured map with latitude and longitude marked around the edge. The map is very rich in detail including cities, place names, rivers and parks. Counties are differentiated by different colours. The title is given in a simple frame at centre top. Top left is a large sketch of Carlisle cathedral, and a simple compass rose. Bottom right is an 'Explanation' of the symbols used and a 'Reference to the Wards'. In the centre at the bottom is a small scale bar. Printed along the bottom is: 'Published by Pigot & co. 24 Basing Lane, London & Fountain St. Manchester.' Printed bottom right is: 'Engraved on steel by Pigot & son Manchester'.
description
Cumberland. Hand coloured map with latitude and longitude marked around the edge. The map is very rich in detail including cities, place names, rivers and parks. Counties are differentiated by different colours. The title is given in a simple frame at centre top. Top left is a large sketch of Carlisle cathedral, and a simple compass rose. Bottom right is an 'Explanation' of the symbols used and a 'Reference to the Wards'. In the centre at the bottom is a small scale bar. Printed along the bottom is: 'Published by Pigot & co. 24 Basing Lane, London & Fountain St. Manchester.' Printed bottom right is: 'Engraved on steel by Pigot & son Manchester'.
Description
false
Language Code:
eng
language
eng
Language Code
false
Language Name:
English
language_name
English
Language Name
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Maps
class
Maps
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
technique
Engraving (printing process)
Technique Used
false
Technique Used:
Hand colouring
technique
Hand colouring
Technique Used
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
temporal_coverage
17th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
England: Cumberland
spatial_coverage
England: Cumberland
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
415 mm
item_height
415 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
280 mm
item_width
280 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
former_repository
Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
Provenance
false
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