'The Lanhydrock Atlas'. Paul Holden, Peter Herring and Olive...
'The Lanhydrock Atlas'. Paul Holden, Peter Herring and Oliver J. Padel. 'The Lanhydrock Atlas,' first edition, published by Cornwall Editions Ltd, 2010, this book provides an invaluable link with the past, having 258 highly decorated estate maps, providing an invaluable link with the seventeenth century, these documents record the widely held scattered Cornish landholdings of a single gentry family 'The Robartes of Lanhydrock' during the 1690s, though unconfirmed there is sufficient stylistic evidence to support the confident attribution of the maps to Joel Gascoyne, one of the most foremost cartographers of the time, a brand new copy still in its original plastic wrappers.
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'The Lanhydrock Atlas'. Paul Holden, Peter Herring and Oliver J. Padel. 'The Lanhydrock Atlas,' first edition, published by Cornwall Editions Ltd, 2010, this book provides an invaluable link with the past, having 258 highly decorated estate maps, providing an invaluable link with the seventeenth century, these documents record the widely held scattered Cornish landholdings of a single gentry family 'The Robartes of Lanhydrock' during the 1690s, though unconfirmed there is sufficient stylistic evidence to support the confident attribution of the maps to Joel Gascoyne, one of the most foremost cartographers of the time, a brand new copy still in its original plastic wrappers.
