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John Speed: John Speed's map of Wales  wikidata:Q22912348 reasonator:Q22912348
Artist
John Speed  (–1629)  wikidata:Q1245028 s:en:Author:John Speed
 
John Speed
Description British cartographer ܘ historian
Date of birth/death circa 1552
date QS:P,+1552-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
29 ܒܬܡܘܙ 1629
Location of birth/death Farndon Edit this at Wikidata ܠܘܢܕܘܢ Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q1245028
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John Speed's map of Wales, 1610
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Object type map / print Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Français : Carte du Pays de Galles, par John Speed, 1610.
Cymraeg: Map o Cymru gan John Speed, 1610
English: Map of Wales by John Speed, 1610.
Shows Welsh counties and parts of adjoining English counties, including much of Herefordshire and Shropshire. Identifies towns, larger villages parish churches, rivers and diagramatic representation of higher hills and mountains. Compass rose in Irish Sea bearing the Arms of the Princes of Wales at its centre, the sea shaded to resemble watered silk in the style of Hondius.
The sides of the maps are flanked by twelve views of the County Towns of Wales with smaller insets of the four Cathedral Cities of Bangor, St Asaph, Llandaff and St. David's set into each of the map's corners.
Text verso printed upside down on pages 99 and 100 of "The generall description, and severall divisions of the Principality of Wales." Sign Ggg....sold by John Sudbury and George Humble in Popes head allye - cum privilegio. 1610.
ܣܝܩܘܡܐ 1610
date QS:P571,+1610-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 360 × 330 mm
institution QS:P195,Q666063
Place of publication ܠܘܢܕܘܢ Edit this at Wikidata
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