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Old County Map of Sussex 1611 by John Speed
A facimile of John Speeds historical map of Sussex 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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Old County Map of Sussex 1611 by John Speed from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating reproduction is a facsimile of the historical map originally published for the "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain," an atlas accompanying "A History of Great Britain." John Speed's intricate detailing and vibrant colors bring the rich history of Sussex to life, making this print an essential addition to any home or office space. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of antique cartography, this fine art print is a timeless piece that will surely inspire wonder and curiosity.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 an exquisite piece of history: the "Old County Map of Sussex 1611" by John Speed. A faithful reproduction of Speed's original map, this facsimile was initially published for the renowned "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain" an atlas designed to accompany a comprehensive account of Great Britain's past. Transporting us back in time, this old English county map offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate details and cartographic mastery that characterized maps from centuries ago. With its delicate lines and meticulous labeling, it vividly depicts Sussex, one of England's most enchanting counties. John Speed, a prominent cartographer during the 17th century, meticulously crafted this historic map with great precision and artistry. As we explore every inch of this mesmerizing artwork, we uncover ancient towns and villages nestled amidst lush landscapes. This visual treasure trove invites us to imagine what life was like in Sussex over four centuries ago. Whether you are an avid historian or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this vintage county map is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a testament to both John Speed's remarkable skill as a cartographer and his dedication to preserving British history through his work. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece, let us marvel at how geography has shaped our world throughout time while cherishing the rich heritage encapsulated within these intricately drawn lines on paper.
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