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Map of Cornwall from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub
BAL16023 Map of Cornwall from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub. in London by George Humble, 1627 edition (hand coloured engraving) by Speed, John (1552-1629); Map House, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12733798
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Cornish English County Launceston Mapping West Country The Cheesewring
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of Cornwall with a stunning addition to your decor. Our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints features an exquisite, hand-colored engraving map of Cornwall from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, published in London in 1627. This rare and intriguing map, created by George Humble and John Speed, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of the Cornish coastline and its surrounding areas. Bring the historical charm of 17th-century cartography into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece, perfect for history enthusiasts, travelers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order your Media Storehouse Cornwall Map Poster Print today and step back in time.
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 56cm x 42cm (22" 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 hand-coloured engraving, titled "Map of Cornwall from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain" takes us on a journey back in time to 1627. Created by John Speed and published in London by George Humble, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the English county's rich history and stunning landscapes. The intricate details showcased in this print are truly remarkable. From the iconic landmarks such as Launceston Castle and The Hurlers stone circles to the natural wonder known as The Cheesewring, every corner of Cornwall is meticulously depicted. The coat of arms proudly displayed on the map symbolizes Cornish heritage and adds an air of regality to its overall aesthetic. As we explore this piece, we can't help but appreciate its significance in cartography and mapping during the 17th century. It serves as a testament to both Speed's skillful craftsmanship and his dedication to accurately representing England's counties. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print transports us back in time while also reminding us of Cornwall's enduring beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply captivated by maps, this artwork is sure to leave you awe-inspired.
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