Held at:

Private Collection

Reference:

GC

Source:

Original documents

Title:

Digital Archive: Printed Maps of the County of Herefordshire

Place name:

Ewyas Lacy

Date:

1577 - 1750

Description:

A collection of thumbnail images of old maps of Herefordshire is included to show how Ewyas Lacy has been presented in the context of the County over the years.

Christopher Saxon 1577

William Hole – Christopher Saxton 1610

Joannes Blaeu 1646

Jan Jansson 1646

John Speed 1676

Richard Blome 1680

Robert Morden 1722

Emanuel Bowen 1729

Thomas Badeslade 1742

Thomas Kitchin 1742

Emanuel Bowen 1750


The definitive authority on the maps of Herefordshire is
Brian Smith, Herefordshire Maps 1577 to 1800, (2004) Logaston Press, Almeley.

Somewhat better quality images of a selection of Herefordshire maps over the years can be downloaded as PDF files below:

John Speed 1610

[Anon] 1617

Joannes Blaeu 1648

Jan Jansson 1651

Emanuel Bowen 1750

 

Observations:

More detailed high-definition maps of Ewyas Lacy are available elsewhere on this website.


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