Photo Mug : A map of Britain, mid 16th century
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A map of Britain, mid 16th century
A map of Britain in the mid 16th century, detailing Edinburgh, Dover, Cornwall, Waterford and London. Date: Mid 16th century
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Media ID 14221391
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1550s Dover Edinburgh Hibernia Places Scotia Waterford
Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an exquisite historical map of Britain from the mid-16th century. This intricately detailed map, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases key locations such as Edinburgh, Dover, Cornwall, Waterford, and London. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, each mug holds your favorite beverage while transporting you on a journey through time. Embrace the rich history of Britain with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Exploring the Past: A Glimpse into Britain's Rich History through a Mid-16th Century Map" This map print, hailing from the mid-16th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical knowledge and cartographic skills of the time. The map meticulously details various regions of Britain, including Scotland, England, Wales, and Ireland, with a particular focus on Edinburgh, Dover, Cornwall, Waterford, and London. During the 1550s, as Europe was undergoing the Renaissance, cartography was also experiencing a revolution. Maps became more detailed and accurate, reflecting the growing interest in exploration and the expanding reach of European empires. This map, with its intricate depiction of the British Isles, is a testament to this era of cartographic innovation. Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, is shown nestled in the southeastern part of the country, while Dover, the easternmost point of England, is clearly marked. Cornwall, the most southwesterly part of England, is also visible, as is Waterford, an important Irish port city. London, the political and cultural heart of England, is prominently displayed in the southeastern part of the map. The map also includes the names of other significant places, such as Hibernia (Ireland) and Scotia (Scotland), reflecting the historical understanding of the British Isles. This map not only provides valuable insights into the geography of the time but also serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural connections that bind the various regions of Britain. As we explore the intricacies of this map, we are transported back to the 16th century, a time of discovery, innovation, and the beginning of the modern world. This map is not just a historical artifact but a window into the past, inviting us to delve deeper into the stories and secrets that lie hidden within its lines and contours.
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