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Old County Map of Leicestershire 1611 by John Speed

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Old County Map of Leicestershire 1611 by John Speed

A facimile of John Speeds historical map of Leicestershire originally published for the " Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain", an atlas to accompany " a history of Great Britain"

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County Map County Map Of England English County Map Historic Map John Speed Map Old County Map Old English County Map Speed Map Speede Map Leicestershire


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This print showcases the "Old County Map of Leicestershire 1611" by the renowned cartographer John Speed. A remarkable facsimile of his original work published for the esteemed "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain" this map is an invaluable piece of history accompanying a comprehensive account of Great Britain's past. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this English county map transports us back in time to the early 17th century. Every line and curve on this old county map tells a story, revealing Leicestershire's rich heritage and geographical features that have shaped its identity over centuries. John Speed's expertise shines through as he meticulously captures every town, village, river, and road within Leicestershire. This historic map serves as a window into a bygone era when exploration was at its peak and cartography was both an art form and scientific endeavor. As we delve into this fascinating historical artifact, we are reminded of how maps like these were once essential tools for navigation, governance, and understanding our world. The attention to detail in John Speed's work is awe-inspiring; it not only provides valuable insights into Leicestershire's past but also stands as a testament to human curiosity about our surroundings. Whether you are an avid historian or simply appreciate fine artistry, this old county map offers a glimpse into England's vibrant past while honoring John Speed's enduring legacy as one of history's most celebrated cartographers.

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