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The queen's atlas : Saxton's Elizabethan masterpiece /

"Nowadays, we take for granted the ready availability of maps of all kinds. In mid-Tudor England, they were rare. All this was to change in 1579 when Christopher Saxton, a farmer from the West Riding of Yorkshire, became the first cartographer to make a published atlas of all the counties of En...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fletcher, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Bodleian Library Publishing, 2025.
Subjects:
Saxton, Christopher, > 1542?-
Cartography > England > History > 16th century.
Cartography > Wales > History > 16th century.
Cartography > History.
England
Wales
1500-1599
Biographies.

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