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County Map of County Durham, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published. With three general maps of England, Scotland and Ireland, from the latest and best authorities, by Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin and others. London, printed and sold by T. Bowles, [c.1777]
Original at Sheffield Libraries: 912 STF
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Media ID 25441074
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Antique Map Bowens Map County Map Emanuel Bowen Old Map Thomas Kitchin Billingham Bishop Auckland Chester Le Street Consett Crook Darlington Durham Seaham Stanley Stockton On Tees
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a historic County Map of County Durham, dated back to 1777. This exquisite print is taken from The Large English Atlas, a rare and intriguing collection housed in Sheffield City Archives. Bring the rich history of County Durham into your home or office with this stunning metal print, meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details of the original map. The vibrant colors and sharp lines are enhanced by the high-quality metal print process, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of historical charm to your space with this unique and captivating piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a County Map of County Durham, dating back to approximately 1777. A true relic from The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of maps of all the counties of England and Wales, this piece was meticulously drawn from various surveys published at that time. Created by esteemed cartographers Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin, and others, this antique map offers an intriguing glimpse into the past. The map encompasses the diverse regions within County Durham, including notable towns such as Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Billingham, Peterlee, Newton Aycliffe, Bishop Auckland, Consett, Chester-le-Street Seaham Stanley Spennymoor Crook. Each town is intricately depicted with its unique landmarks and features. Preserved in Sheffield Libraries' collection (912 STF), this historical gem sheds light on the geographical layout during that era. It serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and dedication put forth by these renowned cartographers. As we admire this remarkable artifact today at Sheffield City Archives' exhibition space or through this print reproduction (not for commercial use), let us appreciate how it connects us to our ancestors' lives and their understanding of their surroundings. This county map stands as a tangible link between past and present—a visual representation of County Durham's rich history waiting to be explored.
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