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Subject: RE:      : A. K. Mansfield, Delt. [Delineavit]
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:56:02 -0000
From: Cook, Andrew <[log in to unmask]>
To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>

Actually an abbreviation for 'delineavit' [he/she drew it].  Similar
form to 'sculpt.' or 'sculpsit' [he/she engraved it].  See also
'pinxit'.  The term records the action, not the status of the person
carrying it out.
HTH

Andrew S Cook MA PhD FRHistS FRSA
Map Archivist, India Office Records
The British Library
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Subject: : A. K. Mansfield, Delt.

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Subject: Re: A. K. Mansfield, Delt.
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 16:56:56 -0500
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delineator in ingles

Alice C. Hudson
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