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A New Map of the Roman Empire, from A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World, pub
BAL42841 A New Map of the Roman Empire, from A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World, pub. by Bassett & Chiswell, 1676 (hand coloured plate engraving) by Speed, John (1552-1629); O Shea Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Inscription reads A New Mappe of the Romane Empire, newly described by John Speede, and are to be sold by Tho. Bassett in Fleet Street, & Ric Chiswell in St Pauls Churchyard; The atlas was originally printed by George Humble in 1627, but Bassett & Chiswell published their own edition in 1676; ); English, out of copyright
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Alexandria Constantinople Genoa Jerusalem Mapping Traditional Costume
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the rich history of the ancient Roman Empire with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Bridgeman Images and titled "A New Map of the Roman Empire, from A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World," published by Bassett & Chiswell in 1676, showcases the meticulously hand-colored plate engraving by Speed. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor to transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Each Mounted Photo is printed on premium quality archival paper and mounted on a sturdy backing board, ensuring longevity and protection. Experience the beauty and history of this fine art print in a new way with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 15.2cm (7.6" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 New Map of the Roman Empire" from John Speede's renowned atlas, "A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World". Published in 1676 by Bassett & Chiswell, this hand-colored plate engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into cartography during the 17th century. The map itself is intricately detailed and beautifully rendered, depicting various regions within the vast Roman Empire. From Rome to Genoa, Jerusalem to Venice, Constantinople to Alexandria, each city is marked with precision and accompanied by illustrations of traditional costumes. John Speede's expertise in mapping shines through as he presents an accurate representation of Europe during ancient times. The inscription on the map reads: "A New Mappe of the Romane Empire, newly described by John Speede". This particular edition was published by Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, who released their own version after George Humble's original printing in 1627. The historical significance and meticulous craftsmanship make this print a true collector's item for enthusiasts of plan, mapping, and cartography. Displayed at O Shea Gallery in London, UK, this print transports viewers back in time as they explore the expansive territories once ruled by one of history's greatest empires. Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, this image invites you to delve into centuries past and marvel at both human ingenuity and artistic skill.
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