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Old County Map of Cumberland 1611 by John Speed
A facimile of John Speeds historical map of Cumberland originally published for the " Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain", an atlas to accompany " a history of Great Britain"
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County Map County Map Of England English County Map Historic Map John Speed Map Old County Map Old English County Map Speed Map Speede Map
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our Old County Map of Cumberland 1611 by John Speed from the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This captivating reproduction is a facsimile of the historical map originally published for "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain," an atlas accompanying "A History of Great Britain." John Speed's intricate detail and masterful cartography showcase the rich history and geography of Cumberland during the early 17th century. Decorate your walls with this stunning piece of cartographic art and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Experience the past like never before with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
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 "Old County Map of Cumberland 1611" by John Speed, a renowned cartographer of his time. Originally published for the "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain" an atlas accompanying a comprehensive history of Great Britain, this facsimile offers us a glimpse into the rich historical landscape of Cumberland. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this map takes us back to a bygone era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The meticulous representation of towns, rivers, forests, and boundaries transports us to 17th-century England, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the past. As we study this old English county map closely, we can trace the evolution and growth of Cumberland over centuries. It serves as a testament to John Speed's expertise in capturing geographical accuracy while infusing artistic flair into his work. Every corner tells a story - from bustling market towns like Carlisle to serene coastal villages such as Whitehaven. This historic map not only provides valuable insights into Cumberland's geography but also acts as a window into its cultural heritage. Whether you are an avid historian or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Hang it on your wall and let it transport you back in time as you explore every inch with curiosity and wonderment.
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