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Fine Art Print : Map of England, Showing Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms and Danish Districts, (c9th century)
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Map of England, Showing Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms and Danish Districts, (c9th century)
Map of England, Showing the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms and the Danish Districts (The Latter Shaded), (c9th century), 1890. The Heptarchy is a collective name applied to the seven kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain in the 5th century. During the 9th century, about half of England was under Danish rule. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. III - The Middle Ages", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890. ]
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Media ID 19126517
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Anglo Saxon Cassells Cassells Illustrated Universal History Co Cassell Diagram District Division Edmund Edmund Ollier Kingdom Ollier Ollier Edmund Shaded Cassell And Company Ltd
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a historic Map of England from the 9th century. This captivating artwork, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms and Danish Districts, providing a unique insight into the Heptarchy era. The intricate details of the map, with the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in their original colors and Danish districts shaded, make for a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring history to life with this beautiful and authentic piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.7cm x 59.4cm (15.2" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a historical treasure - the "Map of England, Showing Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms and Danish Districts" from the 9th century. Published in 1890 as part of "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" this antique piece offers a glimpse into Britain's past. The map depicts the Heptarchy, which refers to the seven kingdoms established by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the 5th century. These kingdoms played a significant role in shaping England's early history. Additionally, it highlights how approximately half of England was under Danish rule during the 9th century. With intricate details and precise engraving techniques, this close-up view transports us back to medieval times. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia and enhances our appreciation for its historical significance. As we examine this remarkable artifact, we can't help but marvel at its ability to convey not only geographical information but also cultural divisions that existed centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of how boundaries have shifted over time and how different nations have left their mark on British soil. Preserved through generations, this print is more than just an image; it represents literature, artistry, and knowledge passed down through ages. Its presence allows us to connect with our ancestors' stories while appreciating their contributions to shaping modern-day Britain.
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