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Old County Map of Yorkshire North and East Riding 1611 by John Speed
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Old County Map of Yorkshire North and East Riding 1611 by John Speed
A facimile of John Speeds historical map of Yorkshire North and East Riding originally published for the " Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain", an atlas to accompany " a history of Great Britain"
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This print showcases the "Old County Map of Yorkshire North and East Riding 1611" by John Speed, a renowned cartographer of his time. This facsimile is an exquisite reproduction of Speed's historical map, originally published for the "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain" an atlas that accompanied a comprehensive history of Great Britain. With its intricate details and elegant design, this old English county map offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. It depicts the counties of Yorkshire North and East Riding in stunning accuracy, capturing their geographical features and boundaries as they were over four centuries ago. As we delve into this historic masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when cartography was both artistry and science. The meticulous craftsmanship shines through every stroke on this map, illustrating Speed's dedication to precision and his passion for documenting England's rich heritage. Through this visual journey across Yorkshire North and East Riding, one can almost hear echoes from centuries past - tales whispered by ancient castles, bustling market towns brimming with life, and sprawling landscapes that have witnessed countless generations come and go. Whether you are an avid historian or simply appreciate the beauty found in vintage maps, this remarkable piece will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Let it transport you to another era as you explore the intricacies woven within its borders – a testament to John Speed's enduring legacy as one of England's greatest cartographers.
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