Illustration from

Chronica Majora by Matthew Paris

Matthaei Paris Chronica Maiora II

Map of Britain


Drawing of a map of Britain including England ('Anglia'), Scotland ('Scocia') and Wales ('Wallia'), with the names of a number of counties, such as Cornwall, 'Cornubia', cities and towns (including Wymundham, a cell of St. Albans), the Isle of Man and the Orkneys. 

Chronica Maiora III, Saint Albans, England, ca. 1240–53. Folio 5V, MS Royal 14 C VII, British Library, London.

Figure 219, p368 The Art of Matthew Paris in the Chronica Majora by Suzanne Lewis, 1987.



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