The province of Ulster described

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Printed map. "Performed by John Speede...." Two visual scales [65 mm=20 English miles]. Includes inset, "Enis Kelling Fort". Two pages of text on verso: page "145" has English text under the heading, "The province of Vlster"; page "146" has an index under the same heading; and, both pages are from "Book 4. Chap. 5." From Speed’s atlas, The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine... The Fourth Booke: Containing, the Kingdome of Ireland... (published 1612). Described in Thomas Chubb, The Printed Maps in the Atlases of Great Britain and Ireland, entry XXII, p. 23-31.

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Title: The province of Ulster described
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Subject
Description: Printed map. "Performed by John Speede...." Two visual scales [65 mm=20 English miles]. Includes inset, "Enis Kelling Fort". Two pages of text on verso: page "145" has English text under the heading, "The province of Vlster"; page "146" has an index under the same heading; and, both pages are from "Book 4. Chap. 5." From Speed’s atlas, The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine... The Fourth Booke: Containing, the Kingdome of Ireland... (published 1612). Described in Thomas Chubb, The Printed Maps in the Atlases of Great Britain and Ireland, entry XXII, p. 23-31.
Publisher: Solde by John Sudbury and George Humble in Popeshead alley
Contributor: Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Date: 1610
Type
Format: map, [1:500,000 approximately]
Identifier: macrepo:81521, local: RMC_4184r
Source
Language: eng
Relation
Coverage: Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland), Europe--Ireland
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