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Stafford County and Town, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speed s
XCF113462 Stafford County and Town, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub. by John Sudbury and George Humble, 1611-12 (hand coloured copper engraving) by Speed, John (1552-1629); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12710125
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1552 1629 Cartouche Crest Lichfield Speed Staffordshire
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of Stafford County and Town with our exquisite Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, engraved by Jodocus Hondius in 1612 from John Speed's Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, showcases intricate detail and stunning antiquity. The vintage map design transports you back in time, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring history into your living space and elevate your decor with this beautiful and unique artwork from Bridgeman Art Library through Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - Stafford County and Town, engraved by the renowned Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speed's Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain. Published by John Sudbury and George Humble in 1611-12, this hand-coloured copper engraving is a true masterpiece. The intricate details captured in this print transport us back to a time when maps were not just navigational tools but works of art. The map depicts Staffordshire with its charming town and notable landmarks such as Lichfield. Every street, building, and even coat of arms are meticulously etched onto the surface, showcasing the immense skill and dedication that went into creating this magnificent piece. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship displayed in every stroke. The cartouche elegantly frames the map while adding an air of grandeur to it. It serves as a reminder that maps were once treasured possessions that held great significance for those who owned them. This print allows us to appreciate both the historical value and artistic beauty encapsulated within Speed's work. It transports us back to an era long gone yet still preserved through these delicate engravings. A testament to human ingenuity and creativity, this image invites us to explore our past while celebrating the enduring power of art across generations.
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