[English attack on Spanish and Italian forces at Smerwick]

Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Laid on linen. Cartographic Note: North at 90 degrees. Additional Places: Ireland, Dingle peninsula, Kerry. Contents Note: The map shows the English earthwork with two guns for attacking the Spanish fort and English soldiers marching out of Castell More.
From volume eight, Maps of Ireland, of the Dartmouth collection of maps and plans, compiled for or by George Legge, Master General of the Ordnance.

Object Details

ID: P/49(31)
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Map
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Anonymous
Places: Ireland; Dingle Peninsula County Kerry
Date made: 1580
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Drawing area 52.5 x 33.5cm, on sheet same size
Parts: Dartmouth, Baron (English) ca.1580-1673. Collection of maps of Ireland. (Manuscript)