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Map of Cornwall from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub
BAL16023 Map of Cornwall from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub. in London by George Humble, 1627 edition (hand coloured engraving) by Speed, John (1552-1629); Map House, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12733798
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Cornish English County Launceston Mapping West Country The Cheesewring
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Cornwall with this exquisite Map of Cornwall from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain. Published in London by George Humble in 1627, this hand-colored engraving by John Speed is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past. With intricate detail and vibrant colors, this fine art print transports you back in time, offering a unique perspective of Cornwall during the early modern period. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, exclusively available through Fine Art Finder.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 hand-coloured engraving, titled "Map of Cornwall from the Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain" takes us on a journey back in time to 1627. Created by John Speed and published in London by George Humble, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the English county's rich history and stunning landscapes. The intricate details showcased in this print are truly remarkable. From the iconic landmarks such as Launceston Castle and The Hurlers stone circles to the natural wonder known as The Cheesewring, every corner of Cornwall is meticulously depicted. The coat of arms proudly displayed on the map symbolizes Cornish heritage and adds an air of regality to its overall aesthetic. As we explore this piece, we can't help but appreciate its significance in cartography and mapping during the 17th century. It serves as a testament to both Speed's skillful craftsmanship and his dedication to accurately representing England's counties. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print transports us back in time while also reminding us of Cornwall's enduring beauty. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply captivated by maps, this artwork is sure to leave you awe-inspired.
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