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Greetings Card : The Countye of Monmouth, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speed s
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The Countye of Monmouth, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speed s
XCF113476 The Countye of Monmouth, 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 12710163
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1552 1629 Cartouche County Crest Monmouthshire River Severn Speed Gwent
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of historical charm to your greetings with the Media Storehouse range of antique-inspired greeting cards. This design features an engraving of "The Countye of Monmouth" by Jodocus Hondius, taken from John Speed's "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain." The intricate detail and classic style of this 17th-century map make it a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Bring a piece of fine art into your everyday communication with these beautifully crafted cards from Bridgeman Art Library.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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 "The Countye of Monmouth" an exquisite engraved map created by Jodocus Hondius in the late 16th century. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship are evident in this piece, which was part of John Speed's renowned work, "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain". Published by John Sudbury and George Humble between 1611-12, this hand-coloured copper engraving is a true masterpiece. The map depicts the Countye of Monmouthshire in Wales, with its majestic River Severn flowing through it. Every city, town, and village is meticulously illustrated, offering a glimpse into the past and providing historical context to those who admire it. The coat of arms proudly represents the region's heritage while adding a touch of regality to the overall composition. A striking cartouche frames this remarkable artwork with elegance and sophistication. It serves as both an ornamental element and a visual guide for viewers to navigate through various points on the map effortlessly. Additionally, a crest adorns this magnificent creation further emphasizing its significance. This particular print from Fine Art Finder captures every nuance perfectly while preserving its timeless beauty for generations to come. As we delve into history through art like this one, we gain insight into our ancestors' lives and appreciate their contributions to shaping our world today.
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