Mapping the past

In recent years Irish scholars have become increasingly appreciative of early maps as a record of past landscapes, past geographical knowledge (and ignorance) and past geopolitical attitudes. To appreciate this trend one need only consider the successive fascicles of the Irish Historic Towns Atlas, the numerous early-map facsimiles in the Atlas of the Irish rural ... Read more

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