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Fine Art Print : Map of Chertsey Abbey, 1432, (1944). Creator: Unknown
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Map of Chertsey Abbey, 1432, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Map of Chertsey Abbey, 1432, (1944). Plan of Chertsey Abbey and estate in Surrey, showing the Benedictine monastery, Oxlake Mill, bridge over the river Thames, the village of Laleham, Burghwey Barn and Redewynd Causeway. Manuscript in the National Archives at Kew, London. From " British Maps and Map-Makers", by Edward Lynam. [Collins, London, 1944]
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Media ID 19777280
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Abbey Benedictine Monastery Britain In Pictures Collins Edward Edward Lynam Estate Lynam Mill Monastery Social History Surrey Water Mill Watermill William Collins William Collins And Sons William Collins Sons Chertsey
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Chertsey Abbey with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This rare and intriguing map, dating back to 1432, offers a fascinating glimpse into the layout of the Benedictine monastery and its surrounding estate in Surrey. Detailing the monastery, Oxlake Mill, the bridge over the River Thames, and the village of Laleham, this beautifully preserved map transports you back in time. Created from a high-resolution scan of an original 1944 Heritage Image, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and intrigue of historical maps. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.3cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of Chertsey Abbey from 1432. Created by an unknown artist in 1944, this manuscript can be found in the National Archives at Kew, London. The map provides a detailed plan of Chertsey Abbey and its surrounding estate in Surrey, England. The intricate illustration reveals various significant landmarks such as the Benedictine monastery, Oxlake Mill, a bridge over the majestic River Thames, and even the quaint village of Laleham. It also highlights Burghwey Barn and Redewynd Causeway, offering insights into the medieval countryside life during that era. With vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this map transports us back to the fifteenth century when Chertsey Abbey flourished as a religious center. Its presence on farmland along with its watermill signifies both its spiritual significance and economic importance within British society. As we delve into this historical artifact curated by Edward Lynam for his book "British Maps and Map-Makers" we gain valuable insights into not only geographical features but also social history. This print serves as a testament to William Collins' dedication to preserving Britain's rich heritage through their publication series "Britain in Pictures". Immerse yourself in this extraordinary glimpse into our past - witness how religion intertwined with daily life amidst stunning landscapes captured within this exquisite map from centuries ago.
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