Detail View: Maps Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL1211206
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Reference Number:
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Booker & Mills C265.3
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Image Title:
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Lancashire
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Parent Work Title:
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A map of Lancashire engraved from an actual survey with improvements
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Creator:
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Haywood, John
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Creator Role:
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Cartographer
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Creator:
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Sudlow, E., active 1785-1792
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Creator Role:
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Engraver
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Date Created:
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1789
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Description:
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Map: Lancashire. Monochrome map with very rich detail including cities, place names and rivers. The title is presented in a plain cartouche, top right. Below this is a table indicating: 'Reference to the Hundreds'. There is a simple compass rose centre. Latitude and longitude are marked around the edges. 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, July 24. 1789'. Bottom right is printed: 'Sudlow Sculp.' (partially obscured).
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Language Name:
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English-GB
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Language Code:
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eng
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Sub-Category:
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Maps
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Technique Used:
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Printed
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Medium:
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Engraving (printing process)
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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17th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England: Lancashire
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Item Height:
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495 mm
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Item Width:
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392 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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Copyright restrictions apply
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2012-02-07
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2012-07
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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