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Darbieshire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre
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Darbieshire, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre
XCF113481 Darbieshire, 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
Media ID 12710219
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1552 1629 Buxton Cartouche County Crest Derby Derbyshire Speed
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This print showcases a stunning engraving of Darbieshire, created by the talented Jodocus Hondius in the late 16th century. Taken from John Speed's renowned Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, this hand-colored copper engraving is a true masterpiece that captures the essence and beauty of this English county. The intricate details and precision displayed in this artwork are truly remarkable. Every city, town, and plan is meticulously depicted with utmost accuracy. From Derby to Buxton, each location comes to life on paper, inviting viewers to explore their rich history and vibrant culture. The inclusion of coats of arms and crests adds an extra layer of elegance to this already exquisite piece. The cartouche framing the map further enhances its aesthetic appeal, making it a visually striking addition to any art collection. As we gaze upon this timeless creation, we are transported back in time to an era when maps were not only functional tools but also works of art. This print allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind its creation and the historical significance it holds for Derbyshire. Whether you have a personal connection with Derbyshire or simply admire fine craftsmanship, this enchanting engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you longing for more glimpses into our fascinating past.
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