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Cambridgeshire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre

Cambridgeshire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre


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Cambridgeshire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre

XCF113474 Cambridgeshire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub. by John Sudbury and George Humble, 1611-12 (hand coloured copper engraving) by Speed, John (1552-1629); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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1552 1629 Cambridge Cartouche Colleges Compass County Crest Speed University


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This print showcases the enchanting beauty of Cambridgeshire, as meticulously engraved by the talented Jodocus Hondius. Taken from John Speed's renowned Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, this hand-coloured copper engraving transports us back to the early 17th century. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship bring to life a map that captures not only the geographical layout but also the essence and grandeur of this historic county. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, our eyes are drawn to Cambridge, its prominent city at the heart of it all. The carefully etched colleges stand tall, each one a testament to centuries of academic excellence and intellectual pursuit. A ruler and compass gracefully adorn the scene, symbolizing precision and accuracy in cartography. A majestic cartouche proudly displays a crest with an air of regality while showcasing Cambridge University's coat of arms—a reminder that knowledge is power. This image invites us on a journey through time, inviting us to explore every nook and cranny within these ancient walls. With its rich history steeped in academia and culture, Cambridgeshire emerges as more than just a place on a map; it becomes an embodiment of intellectual enlightenment intertwined with natural splendor. This print serves as both an homage to Hondius' exceptional artistry and an invitation for us to delve into Cambridgeshire's storied past—an invitation we simply cannot resist accepting.

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