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Map of Oxford, 1643 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF270067 Map of Oxford, 1643 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; Czech, out of copyright
Media ID 12783161
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A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 21.8cm (10" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
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 takes us back in time to the year 1643, showcasing a meticulously detailed engraving of the Map of Oxford. Created by Wenceslaus Hollar, a renowned Czech artist from the 17th century, this piece is now part of a private collection. The map offers an aerial view of Oxford, providing a fascinating glimpse into the city's layout during that era. With its intricate index and clearly marked streets, it serves as both a navigational tool and historical artifact. The presence of numerous colleges indicates Oxford's long-standing reputation as an esteemed center for education and learning. A compass elegantly adorns one corner of the map, reminding us of the importance placed on accurate direction in those times. Additionally, we can spot the coat of arms representing Oxford University - an emblem synonymous with knowledge and intellectual pursuit. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its ability to transport us back centuries ago. It allows us to envision how life may have unfolded within these historic walls while marveling at Hollar's skillful craftsmanship.
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