Old Map of Province of Dauphiné by Visscher, 1690: Chambéry, Grenoble, Lyon, Valence, Vanoise National Park scottish highlands In the bottom right corner

In the bottom right corner there's detailed information about each species

By the mid-1800s

The map shows all of the inhabited islands of Scilly

The map also serves as a reminder of the legacy of French imperialism and the impact it had on the world

Brandon (12th century): A village with a long history

Old Map of Province of Dauphiné by Visscher, 1690: Chambéry, Grenoble, Lyon, Valence, Vanoise National Park scottish highlands In the bottom right cornerImmerse yourself in the grandeur of 17th century France with the stunning 'Nova et accurata Descriptio Delphinatus vulgo Dauphine', an intricately detailed map crafted by the renowned Nicolaes Visscher II. Translated into English, the title of this masterpiece is 'New and Accurate Description of Dauphin', which was a province in southeastern France, now part of the modern Auvergne Rhne Alpes region. Visscher, a prominent figure in the Dutch Golden Age