Map of Cornwall, 1579. Creator: Christopher Saxton.

Map of Cornwall, 1579.  Creator: Christopher Saxton.

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Map of Cornwall, 1579. 'Promontorium Hoc in Mare Proiectum Cornubia Dicitur. Factum est hoc opus Anno Domini 1576 et D Elizabethe Regina'. (This promontory is called Cornwall, which projects into the sea. This work was done in the year of our Lord 1576, and in the reign of Queen Elizabeth).


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Christopher Saxton, attributed to: British, English: Topographical draughtsman, cartographer, mapmaker

Picture Type
  1. Map

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Cornwall

  1. 50 25 00 N , 004 45 00 W

World Europe United Kingdom England Devon

  1. 50 45 00 N , 003 45 00 W

World Europe United Kingdom England Plymouth, City of Plymouth

  1. 50 23 47 N , 004 08 19 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Maps


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3936
File Size : 57,195kb


Aliases

  1. Shelfmark: Maps.C.7.c.1, 5
  1. 1280001593
  1. 3-061-181
  1. 3061181


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