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Mounted Print : Map of the English city of Exeter by John Hooker, 1587. Artist: John Hooker
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Map of the English city of Exeter by John Hooker, 1587. Artist: John Hooker
Birds eye view map by John Hooker, engraved by Remegius Hogenberg: 8000 inhabitants lived in 93 acres. The town was economically powerful and well known for its trade of wool
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Media ID 14851011
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Aerial View Arial View City Walls Devon Elevated View Exeter Hooker Roof Rooftop Walled City Mike Dixon
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite mounted photo from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating bird's eye view map of Exeter, England, dates back to 1587, created by renowned artist John Hooker and meticulously engraved by Remegius Hogenberg. With approximately 8000 inhabitants living within its 93 acres, Exeter was an economically powerful town renowned for its thriving wool trade. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor, and let the rich history of Exeter come alive in your space.
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 20.3cm x 13.9cm (8" x 5.5")
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 the intricate "Map of the English city of Exeter" meticulously crafted by John Hooker in 1587. With an elevated view, this bird's eye perspective offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant urban landscape that once thrived within the city walls. Engraved by Remegius Hogenberg, this remarkable piece of art vividly depicts Exeter's bustling streets and rooftops, providing a snapshot of life during the 16th century. Exeter emerges as a powerful economic hub renowned for its prosperous wool trade, evident in its thriving population of approximately 8,000 inhabitants residing within just 93 acres. The map exudes historical significance as it portrays England's rich cultural heritage and highlights Exeter's prominent role in shaping regional commerce. The color palette chosen for this print adds depth to every detail captured on paper. From lush green landscapes to intricately designed buildings and fortified walls encircling the town, each element contributes to creating an immersive visual experience. As we delve into this enchanting aerial view, we are transported back in time to witness Exeter's grandeur during the sixteenth century. This masterful work by John Hooker stands as a testament to his artistic prowess and serves as an invaluable historical artifact preserved for generations to come.
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