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People of the past moved about their countries in different ways, and this influenced the way they interacted. It is also very important for looking at how the maps they made symbolized how they identified with their local area. Often maps of previous centuries show villages that are now non-existent, or curiosities such as landmarks and waypoints that are rather humorous.
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Penbochia J. Blaeu 1645-1648. Cardigan to Llanethly
lansdowne antiques, dorking, united kingdom
Penbochia J. Blaeu 1645-1648. Cardigan to Llanethly. This attractive map of Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire was published in "Guil. et Ioannis Blaeu Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas Novus - Part IV", Amsterdam, Joan Blaeu, 1645, 1646....
£350.00
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#10173 Sifton Praed Full Set of 37 Bartholomew 1930’s Motoring Maps of England & Wales
gerald mathias fine antique boxes, chiswick, united kingdom
SEFTON PRAED & CO. LTD THE MAP HOUSE 87 ST JAMES STREET LONDON SW1 Publishers, Map Sellers , Geographical and Military Booksellers By Appointment to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales Offered in excellent,...
£850.00
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