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John Speed's map of Caernarfonshire, 1611
Also known as Caernarvonshire and Carnarvonshire.
Image from Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine presenting an exact geography of the Kingdomes of Ireland, Scotland, Ireland, and the Iles adioyning with The Shires, Hundreds, Cities and Shire Towns, within ye Kingdome of England, divided and described by John Speed (original at Sheffield Libraries: 914.2 SQ).
Note this image is of a genuine 400-year-old map from a tightly bound volume. It shows some wear and tear as well as the binding in the middle of the image
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Media ID 26401468
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 John Speed's map of Caernarfonshire, dating back to 1611. Also referred to as Caernarvonshire and Carnarvonshire, this historical piece is a part of the renowned Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine collection. The image provides an exact geography of various kingdoms within the British Isles, including Ireland, Scotland, and England. Preserved in Sheffield Libraries' archives (914.2 SQ), this genuine 400-year-old map offers a glimpse into the past with its visible signs of wear and tear. The tightly bound volume it originates from adds an authentic touch to its overall appearance. As you explore this remarkable artifact, you may notice some imperfections caused by time's passage—proof that it has stood witness to centuries gone by. Notably positioned in the middle is evidence of binding marks that have become a part of its story. It is important to note that this image should not be associated with any commercial use or company endorsement; rather, it serves as a testament to our rich history and cultural heritage. Delve into the intricate details captured on this ancient map and allow yourself to be transported back in time—a visual representation steeped in significance for both historians and enthusiasts alike.
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