Rob GoodbodyRoyal Irish Academy lunchtime lectures
5th November 2014
From Rocque to the Ordnance Survey:
mapping Dublin 1756 to 1847
Large-scale city mapsSmall-scale city mapsStreet mapsArea maps Estate maps or property maps
Maps
John Rocque
1756
Oops!
1765
1760
Bernard Scalé
Bernard Scalé, 1773
1773
1773
1756
1756
1773
1773
Street maps & directory maps
Wilson’s Directory, 1760-1837 330 x 220 / 349 x 267Harris, 1766 (Rocque 1765) 400 x 285Pool and Cash, 1780 458 x 397Warburton, Whitelaw & Walsh, 1817 450 x 325Post Office Directory, 1832-1848 267 x 210Pettigrew & Oulton, 1834-1849 266 x 214Thom’s Directory, 1847 416 x 280
Street maps / directory maps
Scalé medium-scale 830 x 520 OS six-inch 1020 x 700
1800
Wide Streets Commission
1811
1802
Estate maps etc
c.1811
1790
1807
1819
c.1800
Wide Streets Commissioners DCLALongfield maps NLIDublin City Surveyors DCLAPembroke Estate NAIArchbishop of Dublin RCBChrist Church RCBSt Patrick’s RCBBallast Board DPDomvile Estate NLIGardiner Estate NLI
Some estate maps etc
Thomas Campbell, 1811
1811
Ordnance Surveyfirst edition 6-inch map
Date?
1837X 1843
1837
1843
1837
1843
1838-43
1838-43
1837
1843
1838-43