Four Jokes on the Millerd Map

Evan Jones, University of Bristol (8 Dec 2025) 10 min read James Millerd’s 1673 map of Bristol is the best known and most widely used representation of the pre-modern city. When Bristol Museum and Art Gallery acquired the only surviving copy of the first edition in 1922, the Keeper of Maps at the British Museum, said … Continue reading Four Jokes on the Millerd Map