Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: Illustris Maria Chudleigh, Geo. Chudleigh de Ashton in Com: Devon Baronetti Uxer, ingenio & eruditione clara Sappho Anglicana, sed proba, sed pudica, hanc Europæ tabulam P.S.F.C,

Barcode: 58540

Image Number: 58540.0001

Publishing Location: Exeter, England

Brief Description: Based on a map by Pomponius Mela from his geography published in 1711 by scholar John Reynolds. The map is dedicated to Lady Mary Chudleigh, a literary figure of English society and an advocate for women's education and rights. Reynolds compares her to Sappho, a prolific Greek poet known for her love poetry.

Printmaker: Melo, Pomponius

Date/Date Range Published: 1711

Language: Latin

Map Type: Geographical

Dimensions: H 18 x W 24 cm on sheet H 21 x W 28 cm

LC Call Number: G5700 1711.M4

OCLC: 1399531945

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/58540.0001