Old Map of County Longford by Petty, 1685: Kenagh, Lanesborough, Ballymahon, Edgeworthstown, Abbeyshrule world map atlas nestled within the picturesque landscapes

nestled within the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District National Park

The map’s precision in illustrating the original water courses

Pasłęk (Preußisch Holland): Famous for its well-preserved medieval city walls and gothic style architecture

a testament to the mapmaking prowess of Nicolaes Visscher II

Old Map of County Longford by Petty, 1685: Kenagh, Lanesborough, Ballymahon, Edgeworthstown, Abbeyshrule world map atlas nestled within the picturesque landscapesThis map of County Longford, originally published in 1685 by Sir William Petty, is a detailed political and physical map that provides a wealth of information about the region. The map is based on the Down Survey of Ireland, the first ever detailed land survey on a national scale anywhere in the world. Petty's map is a reduced scale version of the original survey, but it still manages to capture the intricate details of the county, including roads,