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Map Tips – Webmap of 16th Century London

April 9, 2015 By GISuser

Here’s an interesting effort that gives you a modern day webmap revealing London back  in the 16th Century when Shakespear was around.

Webmap of 16th Century London

Webmap of 16th Century London

Enter The Agas Map of Early Modern London

According to a fine article on CityLab, The bird’s-eye view of London (also known as the “Agas” map) was first printed on woodblocks in 1561—right around the time of Shakespeare’s birth—then modified a century later. The intricate “Agas” map shows details such as monuments, institutions, businesses, marketplaces, and urban planning fixtures. Read More

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