File:GoughMap ca 1360.jpg
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Summary
| Description | English: The Gough Map or Bodleian Map is a road map of Great Britain, dating from around 1360. The Gough Map is the oldest extant map of the roads of medieval Britain. It is about 115 x 56cm large and was made around 1360. It is named after Richard Gough, who donated the map to the Bodleian Library in 1809. East is on the top. |
| Date | 1370s |
| Source | anonymous, Scan by the Bodleian Library |
| Author | Unknown author |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
PD-old |
| Other versions | Higher resolution scan at File:Gough_Kaart_(hoge_resolutie).jpg |
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Links
- The Gough Map archive copy at the Wayback Machine Bodleian Library information page
- Britain's first road map Oxford University Magazine 18,2 (2006)
- Interactive Map archive copy at the Wayback Machine, joint effort of Queen's University Belfast and Bodleian Library
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