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Map of Northumberland, from The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine
XYC251513 Map of Northumberland, from The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine, 1611-12 (coloured engraving) by Speed, John (1552-1629); 38.3x50.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12768601
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10"x8" Photo Print
"Discover the historical charm of the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating piece showcases a map of Northumberland, taken from "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine" by John Speed. Dated back to 1611-12, this beautifully colored engraving transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the intricacies of the British Empire during the early modern era. Add this exquisite print to your decor and let the stories of history unfold in your space."
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 a beautifully detailed "Map of Northumberland" from the renowned work, "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine". Created by the talented cartographer John Speed in 1611-12, this coloured engraving measures an impressive 38.3x50.9 cm and is currently housed at the esteemed Yale Center for British Art. The map offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical landscape of Northumberland, England. With its intricate street plan and carefully depicted cities and towns, it provides a visual narrative of this ancient county's rich history. The inclusion of various coat of arms adds an element of heraldry to the composition, further enhancing its allure. Notably, Newcastle and Berwick County take center stage on this map as prominent locations within Northumberland. These bustling urban areas are meticulously illustrated with fine attention to detail, capturing their architectural beauty during that era. As we delve into this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to explore the vibrant streets and thriving communities that once graced Northumberland's landscapes. It serves as both a testament to John Speed's exceptional skill as a cartographer and an invaluable resource for historians seeking insights into Britain's past. With its striking colours and meticulous craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate art enthusiasts who appreciate both historical significance and artistic excellence alike.
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