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John Speed, The Theatre of the Empire of Great-Britain (London, 1676).

Three maps of Ireland and its closest neighbour from John Speed's influential atlas. A wider context is given by four additional maps showing Bohemia, Denmark, China and America.

Citation: John Speed, The Theatre of the Empire of Great-Britain (London, 1676). Marsh's Library Exhibits ‘Mapping History’ curated by Annaleigh Margey, Jason McElligott and Sue Hemmens with Armagh Robinson Library; Held by Marsh's Library (IE-DuMAL); accessed April 25, 2024, https://www.marshlibrary.ie/digi2/exhibits/show/maps/item/468

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