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Old County Map of the East Riding of Yorkshire 1648 by Johan Blaeu from the Atlas Novus

This detailed and most attractive reproduction map of the East Riding of Yorkshire has been carefully art worked from a scan of an antique original. The famous firm of Dutch cartographers and publishers was established in the late 16th century by Willem Janszoon Blaeu in Amsterdam. Blaeu was a maker of globes and scientific instruments and purchased some of his early map plates from Jodocus Hondius. From this small beginning was to emerge one of the largest and most prolific map publishing houses of the seventeenth century

Yorkshire Dales Pately

Pately, Yorkshire, UK. August 26, 2018.
Image shows the bridge at Pately Bridge in Yorkshire festooned by Union Jack flags, in the background we see the traditional style stone dwellings so common in north of England country villages. The rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales enclose the scene to the top preventing us from the seeing the sky. There is a slightly warm morning sunlight illuminating the scene

Boar hunting AA62_01626

St Mary's Church, North Bar Within, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire. A misericord in St Mary's Church, depicting a knight with a spear attacking a wild boar. Photographed by Marjory L Wight, 1920-1945

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Medieval, Misericord, Sculpture