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Framed Print : John Speed's map of the Kingdom of Ireland, 1611

John Speed's map of the Kingdom of Ireland, 1611



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John Speed's map of the Kingdom of Ireland, 1611

Image from Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine presenting an exact geography of the Kingdomes of Ireland, Scotland, Ireland, and the Iles adioyning with The Shires, Hundreds, Cities and Shire Towns, within ye Kingdome of England, divided and described by John Speed (original at Sheffield Libraries: 914.2 SQ).
Note this image is of a genuine 400-year-old map from a tightly bound volume. It shows some wear and tear as well as the binding in the middle of the image

Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England

Media ID 26401738

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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: John Speed's Map of the Kingdom of Ireland, 1611. This exquisite print is a reproduction of an original map from Sheffield City Archives, taken from "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine," an atlas depicting the geography of the Kingdoms of Ireland, Scotland, and the surrounding islands. With intricate detail and accurate geographical information, this historic map offers a fascinating glimpse into the cartography of the early 17th century. Each print comes expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that is both a beautiful addition to your home or office and a conversation starter for guests. Immerse yourself in history with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.

Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases John Speed's map of the Kingdom of Ireland, dating back to 1611. Extracted from his renowned work "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine" this image provides a glimpse into the exact geography and intricate details of Ireland, Scotland, England, and the surrounding islands during that era. Preserved in Sheffield Libraries' archives, this genuine 400-year-old map bears evidence of its age through visible signs of wear and tear. The binding in the middle serves as a reminder that this historical artifact was once part of a tightly bound volume. Its presence adds an authentic touch to the overall composition. John Speed's cartographic masterpiece offers viewers a unique opportunity to delve into Ireland's past. From cities to shire towns, hundreds to shires, every element is meticulously divided and described on this intricately crafted map. It not only serves as an invaluable resource for historians but also captivates those with an appreciation for artistry and historical preservation. As you explore this remarkable image, take note that it is presented solely for educational purposes by Sheffield City Archives; any commercial use is explicitly disclaimed. Let your imagination transport you back in time as you admire this rare piece showcasing Ireland's rich history through John Speed's masterful cartography.

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