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Map of North Wales, c. 1777
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Map of North Wales, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published. With three general maps of England, Scotland and Ireland, from the latest and best authorities, by Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin and others. London, printed and sold by T. Bowles, [c.1777]
Original at Sheffield Libraries: 912 STF
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Antique Map Bowens Map County Map Emanuel Bowen Old Map Thomas Kitchin Aberdovey Abergele Anglesey Bala Bangor Barmouth Betws Y Coed Blaenau Ffestiniog Caernarfon Caernarfonshire Caernarvonshire Carnarvonshire Colwyn Bay Conwy Corwen Denbigh Denbighshire Dolgellau Ffestiniog Harlech Llandudno Llangollen Llanidloes Llanrwst Machynlleth Merionethshire Montgomery Montgomeryshire Newtown Porthmadog Pwllheli Rhyl Ruthin Snowdon Snowdonia Tywyn Welshpool Wrexham
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This antique map print showcases the stunning "Map of North Wales" from around 1777. Originally featured in "The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of maps of all the counties of England and Wales" this historical piece was meticulously drawn by renowned cartographers Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin, and others. The map provides a fascinating glimpse into the geographical landscape of North Wales during that era. It highlights prominent locations such as Anglesey, Caernarfonshire (also known as Caernarvonshire or Carnarvonshire), Snowdonia with its majestic peak Snowdon, Bardsey Island, Bangor, Betws-y-Coed, Caernarfon, Conwy, Porthmadog, Pwllheli, Llandudno and many more. With intricate details and precise markings denoting towns like Denbighshire's Rhyl and Abergele to Denbigh's Mochdre; from Llangollen to Llanrwst; Wrexham to Colwyn Bay; Ruthin to Merionethshire's Dolgellau; Aberdovey to Bala; Barmouth to Blaenau Ffestiniog; Corwen to Ffestiniog; Harlech to Tywyn - it offers an invaluable historical record. Preserved at Sheffield Libraries under reference number 912 STF within their archives collection is where this remarkable original can be found. Its depiction serves as a testament not only to
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