File:George Owen Pembrokeshire.jpg

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George Owens' Penbrochiae comitatus, a 1602 map of Pembrokeshire ion the National Library of Wales

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George Owen: Penbrochiae comitatus olim Demetiae regionis descriptio 1602  wikidata:Q106629024 reasonator:Q106629024
Artist
Owen, George, 1552-1613.
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Author
George Owen  (1552–1613) wikidata:Q5543081
 
Alternative names
George Owen of Henllys
Description naturalist, geologist and cartographer
Date of birth/death 1552 Edit this at Wikidata 26 August 1613 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Nevern Edit this at Wikidata
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Title
Penbrochiae comitatus.
Object type individual copy of a map Edit this at Wikidata
Genre county map Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Shows Pembrokeshire, (partial information on adjacent counties). Identifies towns, larger villages, roads and rivers with diagramatic representation of hills, mountains and woodlands. Title, top left, below arms of Elizabeth I, scale, bottom left. Map periphery contains index to towns and villages and arms of families associated with Pembrokeshire.
Date 1602
date QS:P571, 1602-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 690 × 610 mm (27.16 × 24.01 in)
institution QS:P195,Q666063
Inscriptions
  • top left:
    Penbrochiae comitatus olim Demetiae regionis descriptio 1602 Edit this at Wikidata
  • bottom:
    The Countey of Penbrok called in auncient tyme Demetia ...
Notes Scale [ca.1:182,000]. 2.8 inches = 8 miles.
References http://hdl.handle.net/10107/1445608 (English) Edit this at Wikidata
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  • The National Library of Wales
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