Renaissance Galway: Delineating the Seventeenth-Century City

by Paul Walsh

Renaissance Galway is the next ancillary publication from the Irish Historic Towns Atlas.The subject of the book is the remarkable 'pictorial map' of Galway, which was produced in the mid-seventeenth century. It offers a bird's eye view of Galway city at this time and presents insights into the cultural, sociopolitical and religious outlook of the local ruling elite -- the so-called 'tribes' of Galway. Originally intended as a wall hanging, it was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911479075
• ISBN13: 9781911479079
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Royal Irish Academy
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.5" x 9.4"