Old Map of Swabian Circle by Visscher, 1690: Stuttgart, Mannheim, Augsburg, Karlsruhe, Strasbourg emily edwards River Wharfe: A picturesque river

River Wharfe: A picturesque river that passes through Tadcaster

Grouville (circa 1035): Known for its picturesque Gorey Castle and the Royal Jersey Golf Club

Saint-Pol-de-Léon

Shropshire Union Canal: A remarkable feat of engineering

Old Map of Swabian Circle by Visscher, 1690: Stuttgart, Mannheim, Augsburg, Karlsruhe, Strasbourg emily edwards River Wharfe: A picturesque riverImmerse yourself in the intricate details of this remarkable 1690 map of the Swabian Circle, meticulously crafted by the renowned mapmaker Nicolaes Visscher II. This remarkable piece of history showcases not only the geographical prowess of the Dutch Golden Age, but also the political and cultural landscapes of the time. The Swabian Circle, known as 'Circulus Suevicus' in Latin, was an important Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire, encompassing