Map of Ireland by Boazio 1586
by Val Byrne
Title
Map of Ireland by Boazio 1586
Artist
Val Byrne
Medium
Photograph - Print
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This map of Ireland was published by Giovanni Battista Boazio in 1586.
It shows clearly the four provinces Leinster, Munster, Connacht and Ulster still pretty well as is today along with a lot of topographical and place names.
He also mapped Sir Francis Drakes voyage to the West Indies and the Americas. Sir Francis eventually retired to West Cork where he acquired substantial lands during the the English plantation of Irelandin the 1600s.
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