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Framed Print : A Mapp (sic) of Yorkshire with its divisions and hundreds by Richard Blome, 1670
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A Mapp (sic) of Yorkshire with its divisions and hundreds by Richard Blome, 1670
Scale 10 miles : 1.5 inches.Size 28 x 20 cm.Original at Local Studies E 2 S
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14047969
© Sheffield City Council
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of Yorkshire with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an intriguing map of Yorkshire, titled "A Mapp of Yorkshire with its divisions and hundreds," created by Richard Blome in 1670, this beautifully preserved piece is now available for your home or office. This detailed map, originally housed at Sheffield City Archives, showcases the historical divisions and hundreds of Yorkshire, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. Bring a piece of local heritage into your space and add a touch of history to your décor with our high-quality framed print.
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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history: "A Mapp (sic) of Yorkshire with its divisions and hundreds" by Richard Blome, dating back to 1670. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this map are truly awe-inspiring. Measuring at 28 x 20 cm, it offers a glimpse into the past when cartography was both an art form and a scientific endeavor. The map's scale is particularly fascinating, with every inch representing an impressive ten miles. This level of precision highlights the dedication and expertise that went into creating such comprehensive geographical records during this era. It allows us to appreciate how much effort was invested in accurately capturing the vast expanse of Yorkshire's landscape. Preserved within Sheffield City Archives' Local Studies collection, this print serves as a window into our region's rich heritage. It provides valuable insights into the historical divisions and hundreds that once shaped Yorkshire's administrative structure. While we admire this stunning artifact for its aesthetic appeal, it also holds immense educational value. Scholars can delve deep into its intricacies to uncover forgotten stories about land ownership, boundaries, or even population distribution from centuries ago. As we explore this print from Sheffield City Archives' collection, let us marvel at the ingenuity behind Richard Blome's work while acknowledging the importance of preserving these invaluable pieces for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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