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Map of Exeter, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622
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Map of Exeter, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622
STC138942 Map of Exeter, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90) c.1572-1617 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel, Joris (1542-1600) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22783406
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Atlas Birds Eye View Cities Of The World Crest Devon Elizabethan Jacobean St Peters River Exe
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of Exeter from Civitates Orbis Terrarum. Created by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg in the late 16th century, this coloured engraving offers a mesmerizing birds-eye view of the city during the Elizabethan era. The intricate details on this map transport us back to a time when Exeter was an important hub in England. The coat of arms and crest proudly displayed on the map symbolize the city's significance and power during that period. The River Exe gracefully winds its way through the landscape, highlighting its vital role in trade and transportation. As we explore this exquisite artwork, we can't help but marvel at Joris Hoefnagel's masterful craftsmanship in reproducing such a complex scene. Every street, building, and landmark is meticulously depicted with precision and accuracy. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insights into English history. It captures the essence of life in Exeter during both Jacobean and Tudor times, offering us glimpses into how people lived centuries ago. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this Map of Exeter will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Its rich historical context combined with its stunning artistic execution makes it an invaluable addition to any collection or display.
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