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Maps, hand coloured engraving, Lakes in Cumberland, 9 lakes on one sheet, engraved by James Lowes, published by F Jollie, Carisle, Cumberland, and C Law, Ave Maria Lane, London, 1800.
The lakes are - Derwentwater, Bassenthwaite Lake, Buttermere Water, Crummock Water, Lowes Water, Ennerdale Water, Thurle Meer ie Thirlmere, Wast Water, and Devock Lake ie Devoke Water.
Included in William Hutchinson's History of the County of Cumberland, 1794; and in A Descriptive Tour, and Guide to the Lakes, Caves, Mountains ..., by John Housman; published 1800-21.
map feature:- north point & rivers & lakes & relief & hill hachuring & woods & settlements & roads
inscription:- printed bottom, centre and right
LAKES in CUMBERLAND / J Lowes Sc.
map type:- Lowes 1790s (Bas/But/Cru/Der/Dev/Enn/Low/Thi/Was)
wxh, sheet:- 24.5x19.5cm
wxh, map:- 230x171mm

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Maps, Lakes in Cumberland, 9 lakes on one sheet, engraved by J Lowes, published by F Jollie, Carisle, Cumberland, and C Law, Ave Maria Lane, London, 1790s.
The lakes are - Derwentwater, Bassenthwaite Lake, Buttermere Water, Crummock Water, Lowes Water, Ennerdale Water, Thurle Meer, Wast Water, and Devock Lake.
Included in The History of the County of Cumberland by William Hutchinson, published by F Jollie, Carlisle, 1794.
Included in A Descriptive Tour, and Guide to the Lakes, Caves, Mountains ..., by John Housman; published by F Jollie, Carlisle, 1800-21.
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