[Apologies for cross-posting]
Dear all
If you have been meaning to come to the 'Unfolding Landscapes'
exhibition at Cambridge University Library but have not yet had time,
this is to remind you that the exhibition ends on Saturday
18 October - in less than two weeks time!
'Unfolding Landscapes: Maps of Cambridgeshire from Elizabeth I to
Elizabeth II' traces the key events in the mapping of the County from
1573-2003. Included are the County maps of Christopher Saxton, William
Kip, John Speed, Philip Lea, Emanuel Bowen, Richard Baker and others;
Richard Lyne's map of Cambridge (1574); John Ogilby's map of the road
from Oxford to Cambridge (1675); Ordnance Survey maps from 1836 to the
present day - and much more!
The exhibition is open until 18 October 2003, Mon-Fri 09.00-18.00, Sat
0900-16.30. Admission is free. The University Library is on West Road,
Cambridge (full address below)
Some images and further information can be found at:
http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/exhibitions/unfold/index.htm
Hope to see you in Cambridge!
Anne
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Anne Taylor
Head of the Map Department
Cambridge University Library
West Road Tel: +44 (0)1223-333041
Cambridge Fax: +44 (0)1223-333160
CB3 9DR ENGLAND email: [log in to unmask]
www.lib.cam.ac.uk
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