John Speed
The Bishoprick and Citie of Durham, 1676
16 x 20 1/2 in
40 x 52 cm
40 x 52 cm
DURHAM974
Decorative map of thenorthern English county of Durham from Speed's seminal atlas, 'The Theatre of Great Britaine'. Showing vignette of Durham and the Battle of Neville's Cross. Coloured. The Battle...
Decorative map of thenorthern English county of Durham from Speed's seminal atlas, 'The Theatre of Great Britaine'. Showing vignette of Durham and the Battle of Neville's Cross. Coloured.
The Battle of Neville's Cross took place on the 17th October 1346. The Scottish invaded northern England to divert the English miltaries attention from the attacking French in the South. The battle ended with the the capture of David II of Scotland.
Coloured.
The Battle of Neville's Cross took place on the 17th October 1346. The Scottish invaded northern England to divert the English miltaries attention from the attacking French in the South. The battle ended with the the capture of David II of Scotland.
Coloured.
