18th Century Map of Dublin City, Ireland.
Dublin Core
Title
18th Century Map of Dublin City, Ireland.
Subject
Survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin
Description
Lantern slide of an 18th century map of Dublin City. Originally labelled 'D3 12. Rocque 1756. Centre of City - North of River'. The slide is a well known image by John Rocque who spent a short time in Dublin and produced maps of the city during his time spent there. This map is from 1757. In later maps he wrote a guide offering advice and information on the local people of Dublin. Some streets shown on the map include, Moore St., Sackville St., Great Marlborough St., Great Abby St.
Creator
Emma Newman
Source
RSAI Lantern Slide Collection: Box 08
Publisher
The Discovery Programme
Date
18th Century
Contributor
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Format
image/tiff
Language
EN
Type
Image
Alternative Title
Box08_010
Date Created
13/01/15
Has Format
Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure
Is Part Of
RSAI Lantern Slide Collection
Extent
7570 x 7559 pixels
Medium
Lantern Slides
Spatial Coverage
Country: Ireland
Town/townland: Dublin
Logainm code: http://www.logainm.ie/100002.aspx
Irish National Grid East: O 15
Irish National Grid North: 35
position source: www.logainm.ie
Rights Holder
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)
Files
Citation
Emma Newman, “18th Century Map of Dublin City, Ireland.,” Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, accessed May 2, 2024, http://rsai.locloudhosting.net/items/show/24912.
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