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Limerick. Hand drawn map of Limerick, Ireland, c. 1603 Date: c. 1603
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Limerick. Hand drawn map of Limerick, Ireland, c. 1603 Date: c. 1603
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: A Hand-Drawn Map of Limerick, Ireland, from the 17th Century" This antique map, dated approximately to the year 1603, offers an intriguing glimpse into the past of Limerick, a historic city located in the Mid-West region of Ireland. The map, which measures 21.4 centimeters by 29.2 centimeters, is a rare and valuable document that provides a unique perspective on the urban layout of Limerick during the 17th century. The map, which is hand-drawn, is a testament to the cartographic skills of the mapmaker of the time. The intricate details of the map reveal the city's defensive walls, the Shannon River, and various landmarks such as the King's Island, the English Market, and the Augustinian Friary. The map also shows the location of the city gates, including the English, Irish, and Danish gates, which were significant entry points into the city. The map's age, with its faded ink and worn edges, adds to its historical significance. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Limerick, which has been shaped by various influences over the centuries. The map provides valuable insights into the city's urban development during the early modern period and offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The map is an essential resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of Limerick or Ireland during the 17th century. Its intricate details and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection of historical maps or Irish history. This map is available for research and study purposes only. It is essential to respect the intellectual property rights of the copyright holder and to use it responsibly. The map is not for commercial use without the express permission of the copyright holder. Source: Mary Evans Prints Online, f92, sp63.
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