Salopia_Atlas.jpg


Summary

Title
Latina: Salopia Atlas
Description
English: Atlas created by cartographer Christopher Saxton in 1576 as part of his 'Atlas of the Counties of England and Wales'. Contains hand-written marginal notes.
Date
Source This file has been provided by the University of Exeter, Special Collections. Image captured by University of Exeter Digital Humanities and taken from Essexia Map, 1576; C Saxton's Atlas of England and Wales.
Creator
Christopher Saxton (1540–1610) wikidata:Q2099402
Description cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death 1540 Edit this at Wikidata 1610 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q2099402
Credit line University of Exeter Special Collections
Permission
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Geotemporal data
Date depicted
Map location Shropshire
Map type County Map
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Bibliographic data
Publication
Atlas of the Counties of England and Wales
Author
Language Latin
Place of publication London
Archival data
University of Exeter Special Collections; Rare Books Collection.
Accession number
Rare books B 1590/SAX/XX
Dimensions 550mm x 430mm
Medium Printed; hand coloured.
Other versions

Salopia Atlas.tif


Licensing

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Hand-drawn map of Shropshire from 1577

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