A geographical description of kingdom of Ireland, newly corrected & improv'd by a actual observantion. Contaning one general map of the whole Kingdom with 4 provincial and 32 county maps, divided into baronies, wherein are carefully laid do[n]n all the cities, towns, rivers, harbours, headland with the addition of several market towns and other places of note omitted in former maps, together with all the principal roads, and the distances in comon reputed miles. And where in likewise the borrough towns barracks ferrys [are] distinguished. The [whole] being laid down from the best maps viz. W. Pettys. M. Pratts with a description of each county collected from the best account extant. -1728

People / Organizations

• William Petty (Author)

Imprint

London]: Printed and sold by Ion Bowles print & mapseller at Mercers Hall in Cheapside London, [1728

Publication year

1728

ESTC No.

N31062

Grub Street ID

19966

Description

[2],14p.,plates : maps ; obl. 12°.

Note

The titlepage is engraved

First published in 1685 with a map of Great Britain and Ireland, which is not included in this edition.

Uncontrolled note

32 of the maps are so numbered