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Greetings Card : County Map of Yorkshire North Riding, c. 1777
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County Map of Yorkshire North Riding, 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 25501549
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Antique Map Bowens Map County Map Emanuel Bowen Old Map Thomas Kitchin York Yorkshire Cleveland Helmsley Middlesbrough Pickering Richmond Robin Hoods Bay Scarborough Selby Whitby Yorkshire Dales
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and those with a connection to Yorkshire. This exquisite card features a beautiful County Map of Yorkshire North Riding, dated back to 1777, taken from The Large English Atlas. Each card comes with an elegant message inside, making it an ideal choice for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day. The intricate details of the map, sourced from Sheffield City Archives, will transport you back in time, creating a timeless and personal touch to your greeting. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your correspondence.
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable County Map of Yorkshire North Riding, dating back to approximately 1777. A true treasure from The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of maps of all the counties of England and Wales, this antique map was meticulously drawn by renowned cartographers Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin, and others. The intricate details on this historic map take us on a journey through time as we explore the diverse landscapes and towns that make up Yorkshire North Riding. From the bustling city of York to the picturesque countryside in Richmond and Helmsley, every corner is beautifully depicted with precision. As our eyes wander across the map's surface, we encounter notable landmarks such as Whitby Abbey overlooking Robin Hood's Bay and Scarborough Castle majestically perched upon its cliffs. We are transported to bustling market towns like Pickering and Northallerton while also discovering hidden gems like Stocksley nestled amidst rolling hills. This invaluable piece preserved at Sheffield Libraries allows us to delve into Yorkshire's rich history while marveling at its natural beauty. With references to Selby Abbey standing tall amidst lush greenery and the breathtaking Yorkshire Dales stretching out before us, it becomes evident why this region has captivated hearts for centuries. A testament to craftsmanship and historical significance, this County Map serves as an enduring reminder of our past while offering endless possibilities for exploration within one of England's most enchanting regions - Yorkshire North Riding.
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