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The Domesday Book, Norfolk
The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of Norfolk, extract from the Little Domesday Book Date: c. 1085
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11th Boroughs Document Documents Domesday Manors Norfolk Record Records Resources Survey Surveys Taxable Taxation Taxes Values
14"x11" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Domesday Book, Norfolk from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into history with an extract from the Little Domesday Book, dating back to approximately 1085. Discover the intricacies of Norfolk's boroughs and manors as they were recorded in the Domesday Book, a testament to the rich historical heritage of England. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversations about the past.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 43.2cm x 50.8cm (17" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Domesday Book of Norfolk, England, 1085 2. Description: This image showcases an extract from The Domesday Book, specifically from the Little Domesday Book of Norfolk, England, dating back to approximately 1085. The Domesday Book is renowned as one of the most significant documents from medieval England, providing a comprehensive record of the resources, manors, and taxable values across the country during the reign of King William I. 3. Background: Commissioned by William the Conqueror in 1085, The Domesday Book was a vast survey of the realm, designed to assess the value and resources of the land and its inhabitants. The document was divided into two parts: the Great Domesday Book, which covered the majority of England, and the Little Domesday Book, which focused on the boroughs and manors of Norfolk, Suffolk, and other areas. 4. Significance: This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the economic and social structure of Norfolk during the late 11th century. The text details the taxable values of various manors and boroughs, shedding light on the wealth distribution, agricultural practices, and administrative organization of the region at the time. 5. Historical Context: The Domesday Book is a testament to the meticulous administrative prowess of the Norman conquerors, who sought to establish a strong centralized government and maintain order in their newly acquired territories. The document has proven invaluable to historians, providing essential insights into the economic, social, and political landscape of medieval England. 6. Legacy: The Domesday Book remains an enduring symbol of England's rich historical heritage and continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike. This image offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricacies of this remarkable document and delve deeper into the history of Norfolk and England during the late 11th century.
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