Map of the County of Monmouth
Abel Awnsham
Category
Maps
Date
1695
Materials
Paper and wood
Measurements
550 x 630 x 25 mm
Order this imageCollection
Tredegar, Newport
NT 1553498
Summary
Map. A coloured map of the County of Monmouthshire, also showing parts Brecknockshire, Glamorganshire and Gloucestershire, by Robert Morden. The map rests within a modern (acidic) mount and a rectangular black frame with narrow gold detail to the exterior and interior edges.
Provenance
Part of the collection on loan to the National Trust from Newport Museum and Galleries
Marks and inscriptions
Top left: The County of/Monmouth/by Robt. Morden Top left: The County of/Monmouth/by Robt. Morden Lower left corner: sold by Abel Swale Awnsham and John Churchil
Makers and roles
Abel Awnsham John Churchill (1690-1714) Robert Morden (c.1650 - London 1703)