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Old County Map of Merionethshire 1611 by John Speed
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Old County Map of Merionethshire 1611 by John Speed
A facimile of John Speeds historical map of Merionethshire originally published for the " Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain", an atlas to accompany " a history of Great Britain"
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of history - the Old County Map of Merionethshire from 1611, meticulously crafted by the renowned cartographer John Speed. This facsimile edition is a testament to Speed's exceptional skill and attention to detail. Originally published as part of his monumental work, "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain" this map was designed to accompany a comprehensive history of Great Britain. It offers us a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to explore the intricate boundaries and features that defined Merionethshire during that era. As we delve into this old Welsh county map, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in its rich historical context. The careful strokes and vibrant colors bring life to each town, village, river, and mountain range depicted on this remarkable piece. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars studying Wales' local history or anyone with an appreciation for cartography. John Speed's name has become synonymous with excellence in mapping, making this particular print highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. Its presence on your wall will undoubtedly spark conversations about our shared heritage and invite admiration for both Speed's artistic talent and his dedication to documenting Great Britain's story through maps. In acquiring this historic Merionethshire map reproduction by John Speed – whether you're drawn to its aesthetic charm or captivated by its historical significance – you possess not just a mere decoration but also a tangible connection to centuries gone by.
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