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County Map of Nottinghamshire, 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 25501473
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Antique Map Bowens Map County Map Emanuel Bowen Old Map Thomas Kitchin Arnold Beeston Carlton Clifton Hucknall Mansfield Newark Nottingham Nottinghamshire Retford Worksop
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Nottinghamshire with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a detailed and captivating image of a County Map of Nottinghamshire, dated back to 1777, taken from The Large English Atlas. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this vintage map, meticulously reproduced for your puzzling pleasure from the Sheffield City Archives. Bring history to life in the comfort of your own home and create lasting memories as you piece together this fascinating piece of cartographic history.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This antique map, titled "County Map of Nottinghamshire, c. 1777" takes us on a historical journey through the picturesque landscapes and charming towns of this English county. Crafted by renowned cartographers Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin, this map is a true testament to their expertise and attention to detail. The intricate lines and delicate shading bring to life the enchanting towns that dot Nottinghamshire's countryside. From the bustling city of Nottingham with its iconic castle, to the quaint market town of Mansfield nestled amidst rolling hills, every corner of this county is beautifully depicted. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to notable landmarks such as Beeston Castle standing proudly atop a hill, or the elegant St Mary's Church in Carlton. The vibrant settlements of Sutton-in-Ashfield and West Bridgford also grace this map with their presence. Nottinghamshire's rich history unfolds before us as we discover Worksop's ancient priory ruins or Newark's imposing castle guarding over the River Trent. The smaller villages like Hucknall, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Clifton, Retford, and Arnold add charm to an already captivating landscape. Preserved within Sheffield Libraries' archives for centuries, this print allows us a glimpse into England's past. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed yet how much remains unchanged in these timeless places
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