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Road from London to Bristol, from John Ogilbys Britannia, published London
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Road from London to Bristol, from John Ogilbys Britannia, published London
BAL67429 Road from London to Bristol, from John Ogilbys Britannia, published London, 1675 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12922510
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This print takes us back in time to the 17th century, showcasing a hand-coloured engraving of the "Road from London to Bristol" from John Ogilby's Britannia. Published in London in 1675, this historic artwork offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to explore the journey between these two iconic English cities. The intricate details of this map are truly remarkable, as it highlights various landmarks along the way. From Hyde Park to Reading and Newbury, each location is meticulously depicted, capturing the essence of travel during that era. The artist's skillful use of color brings life to this otherwise black-and-white medium, making it even more engaging for viewers. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but imagine what it must have been like for travelers on this road centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of how far transportation has come since then and allows us to appreciate our modern conveniences all the more. Preserved within a private collection today, this piece holds immense historical value and reminds us of Britain's rich cultural heritage. Thanks to Fine Art Finder and www. bridgemanimages. com for making such treasures accessible through their prints. Whether you're an art enthusiast or history buff, owning a copy of this extraordinary artwork will undoubtedly transport you back in time every time you lay eyes upon it.
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