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Fine Art Print : Map of Caernarvon, 1616 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Map of Caernarvon, 1616 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF273151 Map of Caernarvon, 1616 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Speed, John (1552-1629); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12789925
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Anglesey Bangor Caernarvonshire Geographical Hills Irish Sea Places Shire Welsh
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Caernarvon with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating map, created by John Speed in 1616, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with intricate detail and precise engraving. The black and white image showcases the historic town of Caernarvon, revealing its layout and surrounding areas as they appeared over 400 years ago. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.8cm x 42cm (22" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of Caernarvon from 1616. Created by the talented engraver John Speed, this exquisite artwork takes us on a journey back in time to explore the intricate details of Caernarvonshire, Wales. The map offers an extraordinary glimpse into the geography and cartography of this ancient land. From its breathtaking hills to its stunning coastline along the Irish Sea, every inch is meticulously depicted with precision and artistry. The inclusion of notable places such as Anglesey and Bangor adds depth to our understanding of the region's historical significance. One cannot help but be drawn to the beautifully crafted coat of arms that proudly represents Caernarvonshire. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and Welsh identity that permeates through these lands. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are transported not only through space but also through time. We can almost feel ourselves walking in the footsteps of those who once roamed these very streets centuries ago. Thanks to Fine Art Finder's dedication to preserving timeless masterpieces like this one, we have been granted access to a window into our past. This photograph allows us to appreciate both Speed's incredible talent as an artist and his invaluable contribution as a cartographer. Whether you are an avid lover of history or simply captivated by beautiful works of art, this print is sure to leave you awe-inspired by its sheer beauty and historical significance.
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