The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Offa's Dyke

Wales


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Description of institution: A massive linear earthwork, roughly followed by some of the current border between England and Wales. URL:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offa%27s_Dyke Print Sources linked to this location: Subject of discourse or work of art - British curiosities in nature and art exhibiting an account of natural and artificial rareties, both ancient and modern, ... And an appendix, concerning the posts, markets, and their fairs.