Hadrian's Wall. "A map of the Roman or Picts' walls…". CARY 1789 old

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A map of the Roman or Picts walls from the best authorities. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Assumed to be John Cary. Provenance: "Britannia: or, a chorographical description of the flourishing kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, and the islands adjacent; from the earliest antiquity", by William Camden. Translated from the edition published by the author in MDCVII. Enlarged by the latest discoveries, by Richard Gough. London: printed by John Nichols, for T. Payne and Son, Castle-Street, St. Martin's and and J. Robinson, Pater-Noster Row MDCCLXXXIX. Type: Antique copperplate map. The map shows Hadrian's Wall, with its milecastles and forts, between the Solway Firth and the Tyne. The Roman military roads and forts are shown

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Size: 6304px × 10254px
Location: England
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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