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The Bishoprick and City of Durham, from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine
XYC251514 The Bishoprick and City of Durham, from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine, 1611-12 (coloured engraving) by Speed, John (1552-1629); 38.2x50.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12768603
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Bishopric Compass County Crest
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunning poster prints, featuring the iconic artwork "The Bishoprick and City of Durham, from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine" by John Speed. This exquisite 17th century engraving, originally housed at the Yale Center for British Art, beautifully captures the breathtaking view of Durham's historic bishopric and city. Bring the rich history and timeless charm of this English masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the beauty of this classic work of art.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.4cm x 42cm (20.6" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 Bishoprick and City of Durham" as depicted in John Speed's renowned work, "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine". Created between 1611-12, this coloured engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical landscape of Durham. Measuring 38.2x50.5 cm, this print is housed at the Yale Center for British Art within the esteemed Paul Mellon Collection. With its intricate details and vibrant hues, this image transports viewers back in time to explore the city's rich heritage. The map reveals an array of notable features including townships, counties, and coat of arms that symbolize different regions within Britain. The focal point is undoubtedly Durham Cathedral, majestically rising above the cityscape with its iconic architecture. A compass elegantly adorns this artwork, emphasizing Speed's meticulous attention to detail while guiding us through various directions within Durham. Additionally, a bishopric crest signifies the ecclesiastical importance associated with this historic location. As we delve into this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder via www. bridgemanart. com, it is important to note that it represents an invaluable piece of English history preserved for generations to come. This caption aims to appreciate and celebrate artistry rather than promote any commercial use or affiliation with a specific company.
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