Jigsaw Puzzle : Map - Praehagraphy of England
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Map - Praehagraphy of England
Praehagraphy of England, being a map of that Kingdom illustrative of the principle battles fought in it. Engraved map showing the principle battles fought in England, 55 BC-1745; by the geographer, Mr Wauthier; published by Dichir and Tibett, St James St, London, 23 Jun 1807. Date: 55 BC
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1745 Battles Engraved Fought Geographer Illustrative Principle
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of England with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our collection includes the intricately detailed "Map - Praehagraphy of England" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical puzzle showcases England's significant battles from 55 BC to 1745, making it an educational and entertaining challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage in the fascinating journey through England's past as you piece together this beautifully engraved map. Immerse yourself in history and ignite your curiosity with Media Storehouse's premium jigsaw puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intricately detailed map, titled "Praehagraphy of England," offers a captivating glimpse into the rich historical landscape of England, focusing on the significant battles fought on its soil from 55 BC to 1745. The map, published by Dichir and Tibett in London on June 23, 1807, was the work of the skilled geographer, Mr. Wauthier. The map's title, "Praehagraphy of England," is derived from the Greek words "prae," meaning before, and "graphia," meaning writing or description. This name reflects the map's purpose as an illustrative record of England's military history. The map's intricate design showcases the geographical features of England during this period, with annotations indicating the locations of major battles. Some of the most notable engagements marked on the map include the Battle of Cassivellaunus (54 BC), the Battle of Hastings (1066), the Battle of Agincourt (1415), and the Battle of Culloden (1745). The map's production in 1807, during a time when the study of history was gaining increasing importance, underscores the significance of preserving the past. The Praehagraphy of England serves as a testament to the historical knowledge of its time, providing a visual representation of England's rich military history. The map's intricate details and meticulous annotations offer a fascinating window into the past, inviting viewers to explore the historical events that shaped England's landscape and identity. This beautiful and historic map is a must-have for anyone with an interest in English history, cartography, or the study of military engagements.
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