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Antique Framed Print : The West Riding of Yorkshire by Robert Morden, 1695
Framed Photos from Sheffield City Archives
The West Riding of Yorkshire by Robert Morden, 1695
By Robert MordenScale 10 miles 2.5 inches.Original at Local Studies Library: E48S
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14047500
© Sheffield City Council
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.7cm (9.6" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historic gem, "The West Riding of Yorkshire" map by Robert Morden from 1695. A true testament to the artistry and precision of cartography during that era, this masterpiece offers a glimpse into the rich history of Yorkshire's West Riding. With its scale meticulously set at 10 miles per 2.5 inches, Morden's map provides an intricate representation of the region's sprawling landscapes and charming towns. From Sheffield to Bradford, Huddersfield to Wakefield, every detail is carefully etched onto this remarkable piece. Preserved in Sheffield City Archives' Local Studies Library under reference E48S, this print serves as both a visual delight and an invaluable historical resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike. Its presence transports us back in time, allowing us to explore the very fabric of life in 17th-century Yorkshire. As we gaze upon this beautifully preserved artifact, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also its significance as a cultural document. It unveils how our ancestors navigated these lands centuries ago and highlights their deep connection with nature and geography. Let this photograph be a window into the past – an invitation to delve into the stories held within each contour line and place name on Morden's masterful creation. May it inspire curiosity about our roots while igniting appreciation for the craftsmanship that has shaped our understanding of the world around us throughout history.
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