18th Century Map of Dublin City, Ireland.

18th Century Map of Dublin City, Ireland.

Survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin

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.

Emma Newman

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection: Box 08

The Discovery Programme

18th Century

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)

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Box08_010

13/01/15

Scanned to 2400 dpi , 16 bit greyscale image with automatic exposure

RSAI Lantern Slide Collection

7570 x 7559 pixels

Lantern Slides

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

The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (RSAI)