{"product_id":"bassenthwaite-lake-historic-map-mug-bartholomew","title":"Bassenthwaite Lake Historic Map Mug","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"customer-listing-copy\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"listing-lede\"\u003eA mug featuring Bartholomew's distinctive Half-Inch mapping of Bassenthwaite Lake and the surrounding area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"listing-section listing-section-coverage\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this map covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis historic view of Bassenthwaite Lake takes in Cockermouth, Thornthwaite, Applethwaite and High Lorton, with Skiddaw and Ullock Pike also part of the mapped landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"listing-section listing-section-historic-map\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout this map\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis artwork is cropped from \u003cem\u003eSheet 3 · The Lake District, 1903\u003c\/em\u003e, focusing the original cartography around Bassenthwaite Lake rather than reproducing the complete historic sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Half-Inch series was designed to make a wide area useful to the traveller, showing how settlements, routes, and terrain fitted together rather than concentrating on property-level detail. The maps were not simple reductions of Ordnance Survey sheets: Bartholomew selected and added information, including route categories useful to travellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts 1:126,720 scale, two miles to the inch, sits between detailed local survey mapping and much smaller national maps. It is a scale particularly suited to following roads and railways between places while still reading coast, rivers, uplands, and the broader shape of the landscape. This particular source was published in 1903.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"listing-section listing-section-product\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the product\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade to order. Shipping is calculated at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11 oz · 229 × 95 mm print area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhite ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11oz capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estraight-sided profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewraparound exterior print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eprotective polished ceramic glaze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edye-sublimation printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher and microwave safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"listing-section listing-section-detail-note\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA note on map detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original map was printed at approximately 1:127,000. This artwork is reproduced at approximately 1:100,000, around 1.3× larger, making the original cartography and place names easier to see.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistoric map detail varies with product size and material. Use the listing close-ups as your guide to the exact crop and level of detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"listing-section listing-section-source\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMap source\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistoric map image:\u003c\/strong\u003e National Library of Scotland \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maps.nls.uk\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/maps.nls.uk\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartography:\u003c\/strong\u003e John Bartholomew \u0026amp; Co.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"listing-section listing-section-about-there-then\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout There \u0026amp; Then\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere \u0026amp; Then brings archival cartography back into everyday use, creating pieces designed to be seen and lived with at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"There \u0026 Then","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53798644777296,"sku":"GLOBAL-MUG-W","price":17.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/6849\/6976\/files\/atlas-1_9f9d2e8a-0ef6-40f9-bce8-0c01cf9bab46.png?v=1791844518","url":"https:\/\/therethen.shop\/products\/bassenthwaite-lake-historic-map-mug-bartholomew","provider":"There \u0026 Then","version":"1.0","type":"link"}