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Britanniae Antiquae Tabula Geographica ex. Evi Romani Monumentis…

A large and dramatic 1794 map of England under Roman Rule. Covers all of England (Province of Britanniae) as well as adjacent parts of Scotland, Ireland (Hibernia), and France (Gallia). Features both ancient and contemporary place names, ie. Londinium and London, for each destination - an invaluable resource or scholars of antiquity. Details mountains, rivers, cities, roadways, and lakes with political divisions highlighted in outline color. Title area appears in a in the upper right quadrant. Includes two distance scales, bottom right, referencing distance measurement systems common in antiquity. Text in Latin and English. Drawn by John Horsley in 1732 and published in 1794 by Laurie and Whittle, London.

Date
1794
Place
the history of England
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
4,597 × 5,000 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Art (PD-old-100); no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Britanniae Antiquae Tabula Geographica ex. Evi Romani Monumentis…" (1794). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1794_Anville_Map_of_England_in_ancient_Roman_times._-_Geographicus_-_England-horsley-1794.jpg

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