Maps of Islington
Maps of Islington
Scale: 1 : 132
Description: This is an 18th-Century copy of Ralph Treswell's 1610 survey of the property East of Grey Friars. Although better known as a painter in his lifetime, Ralph Treswell was also a mapmaker and one of the first land surveyors of the modern era. The plan features a scale bar at the top centre, with orientation points marked on the margins.; The facades of the various private tenements and the Shambles on Newgate Street are shown pictorially.
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