Map

Collection object


1996.1258
Case: H. 13.8 W. 10.3 T. 1.0 Canvas, open: H. 40.3 W. 57.4
Map: Map of the County of Limerick, from The Latest Surveys. by James Coffey, 1825. Engraved by Sidney Hall, Bury St. Bloomsbury. Below bottom of map, lower half of text missing: Published and Sold by George McKern, 106 George Street, Limerick. Scale of half an inch to an Irish mile. Map on grey canvas backing, the paper cut into 18 to allow folding. The outer folds handwritten, on one side in black ink: Limerick Co., and the other in orange crayon, Limerick. In card case, mottled brown, the opening at the top with half circle cutouts to allow extraction. On the spine, in gold on red, in French: Comte / de Limmerik. Published in Fitzgerald and McGregor: History of Limerick, Vol 1, 1826


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