'Cartouche by A. Ryther on Saxton's Map of Durham, 1576', (1944). Creator: Augustine Ryther.

'Cartouche by A. Ryther on Saxton's Map of Durham, 1576', (1944).  Creator: Augustine Ryther.

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'Cartouche by A. Ryther on Saxton's Map of Durham, 1576', (1944). Detail on a map the county of Durham, (the Latin word 'Dunelmensis' means of or from Durham). One of 35 coloured maps in "Atlas of the Counties of England and Wales", the first atlas of any country, made by Christopher Saxton. Manuscript in the British Library in London. From "British Maps and Map-Makers", by Edward Lynam. [Collins, London, 1944]


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Creator
  1. Augustine Ryther, attributed to: British; English: Engraver and translator
People Related
  1. William Collins: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company, publishing house
  2. Edward Lynam: British: Author, writer, historian, academic
  3. Christopher Saxton: British: Topographical draughtsman, cartographer, mapmaker

Picture Type
  1. Map

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Artistic Representations Maps

History & Politics Other


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4133x5286
File Size : 64,005kb


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  1. 0580072117
  1. 2-756-307
  1. 2756307

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