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Greetings Card : County Map of Hertfordshire, c. 1777
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County Map of Hertfordshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published. With three general maps of England, Scotland and Ireland, from the latest and best authorities, by Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin and others. London, printed and sold by T. Bowles, [c.1777]
Original at Sheffield Libraries: 912 STF
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Media ID 25441158
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Antique Map Bowens Map County Map Emanuel Bowen Old Map Thomas Kitchin Berkhamsted Borehamwood Broxbourne Bushey Cheshunt Harpenden Hatfield Hemel Hempstead Hertford Hertfordshire Hitchin Hoddesdon Letchworth Potters Bar Rickmansworth Royston St Albans Stevenage Ware Watford Welwyn Garden City
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our exquisite Hertfordshire Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of a County Map of Hertfordshire, dated c. 1777 from The Large English Atlas held at Sheffield City Archives. These vintage-inspired cards transport you to an era of historical charm. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our Hertfordshire Greetings Cards.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.7cm x 21cm (10.1" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" 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 County Map of Hertfordshire, dating back to approximately 1777. The map is an exquisite piece from "The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of maps of all the counties of England and Wales" meticulously crafted by renowned cartographers Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin, and others. London-based publisher T. Bowles printed and sold this remarkable creation that now finds its home at Sheffield Libraries in their esteemed collection (912 STF). This antique map offers a glimpse into the historical landscape of Hertfordshire, capturing its towns, villages, and landmarks during that era. Highlighted on this enchanting artwork are notable locations such as Hertford, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Stevenage, St Albans - each with their own unique charm. Other significant places like Welwyn Garden City, Cheshunt, Hoddesdon, Bishops Stortford, Hatfield, Borehamwood, Hitchin, Letchworth, Harpenden, Bushey, Rickmansworth, Potters Bar, Berkhamsted, Abbots Langley, Ware, Royston, Broxbourne, Chorleywood, and Croxley Green also grace this splendid depiction. With intricate details and precise craftsmanship characteristic of Bowen's workmanship, Kitchin's expertise, and other contributors, this vintage map serves as both a testament to the rich history of Hertfordshire and an artistic masterpiece worth cherishing for generations to come.
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