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Framed Print : Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Richard Blome, 1673
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Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Richard Blome, 1673
Full title: A Mapp of the West Ridinge of Yorke-shire; with its wapentakes
Scale 20 miles : 1 inch.
Size 35.5 x 29.5 cm.
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: y09347
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14047018
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of Yorkshire with our stunning framed print of "A Map of the West Riding of Yorke-shire," originally created by Richard Blome in 1673. This intricately detailed map, now housed at Sheffield City Archives, showcases the wapentakes of the West Riding of Yorkshire with a scale of 20 miles. Bring a piece of historical cartography into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, perfect for history enthusiasts and those with a connection to Yorkshire.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of history, the "Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire" by Richard Blome in 1673. With its full title reading "A Mapp of the West Ridinge of Yorke-shire; with its wapentakes" this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Measuring at 35.5 x 29.5 cm and featuring a scale of 20 miles to 1 inch, it is a remarkable testament to cartographic craftsmanship. Preserved within Sheffield Local Studies Library, this treasured artifact provides invaluable insights into the geography and boundaries of Yorkshire's West Riding during that era. From bustling cities like Sheffield, Leeds, Huddersfield, Bradford, Doncaster, Barnsley to Rotherham - all are meticulously depicted on this intricate map. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring as every road and river is intricately illustrated with precision. This historical gem not only serves as a navigational tool but also gives us glimpses into how towns were laid out centuries ago. As we delve into our region's rich heritage through this exceptional print from Sheffield City Archives, let us appreciate the dedication and skill that went into creating such masterpieces in times long gone by. It reminds us that even amidst modern advancements in mapping technology today; there is still something truly magical about holding a tangible piece of history in our hands.
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