The Forbidden City to Convict’s Landing: rare early city maps – in pictures
From London when it had only one bridge, to a pictorial rendition of Sir Francis Drake’s invasion of Santo Domingo, these global city maps date back to the 1500s and are taken from Great City Maps, published by DK.
The Guardian, 1 September 2016:
https://www.theguardian.com/cities/gallery/2016/sep/01/ancient-rare-early-city-maps-in-pictures?
