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Framed Print : Map of Cambridge, from Caius Historia Cantabrigensis Academia, 1574 (engraving)
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Map of Cambridge, from Caius Historia Cantabrigensis Academia, 1574 (engraving)
FIT276174 Map of Cambridge, from Caius Historia Cantabrigensis Academia, 1574 (engraving) by Lyne, Richard (fl. c.1570-98); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22941688
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
College Colleges Mapping River Cam
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring the historic Map of Cambridge from Caius Historia Cantabrigensis Academia, 1574. This intricately detailed engraving, created by Richard Lyne around 1570-1598, offers a captivating glimpse into the layout of the University of Cambridge over 400 years ago. The map, now housed in the Fitzwilliam Museum, showcases the colleges, churches, and other notable landmarks of the city as they appeared during the Elizabethan era. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the beauty of this historical artwork, making it a stunning addition to any home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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 remarkable piece of history - the Map of Cambridge from Caius Historia Cantabrigensis Academia, dating back to 1574. Created by Richard Lyne, an engraver who flourished during the late 16th century, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of Lyne's engraving are truly awe-inspiring. Every street, building, and landmark is meticulously depicted, providing us with a vivid representation of medieval Cambridge. The River Cam gracefully winds its way through the heart of the city, adding to its charm and beauty. As we explore this historic map, we can't help but be reminded of Cambridge's rich academic heritage. The numerous colleges and universities that dot the landscape serve as testament to its status as an intellectual hub for centuries. It is no wonder that this renowned seat of learning has attracted scholars from all over the world. This print transports us back in time and allows us to appreciate how much Cambridge has evolved over the centuries while still retaining its timeless allure. Whether you have a personal connection to this esteemed institution or simply admire its architectural splendor, this image serves as a captivating reminder of Cambridge's enduring legacy. Displayed proudly at Fitzwilliam Museum in University of Cambridge, UK; it stands as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. This enchanting map invites us on a journey through time - an exploration that will undoubtedly leave us yearning for more knowledge about
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