Old Map of Lisbon, Portugal by Georg Braun in 1572 - Castle, Cathedral, City Walls, Downtown, Old Streets Size:16x20in (40x50cm) Feel free to message me

Feel free to message me if you want to confirm if a certain Bedfordshire town or village is on this map

covering the London Borough of Newham

and big chunks of Russia

Luckily there's a 15-point legend on the left hand side that will help you identify a few places

Askeaton (1200s): A charming riverside town known for its impressive castle ruins and medieval history

Old Map of Lisbon, Portugal by Georg Braun in 1572 - Castle, Cathedral, City Walls, Downtown, Old Streets Size:16x20in (40x50cm) Feel free to message mePublished in 1572 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg, this is probably the first (and rarest) printed map of Lisbon in Portugal. If Shakespeare visited Lisbon, this is what it would've looked like. This map was first published in Civitates Orbis Terrarum the Cities of the World which was a cartographical masterpiece featuring 546 maps. Lisbon was a pretty big town almost 450 years ago. But you might be hard pressed to identify many of the citys modern