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This is an antique Caernarvon map. An English, framed engraving of the historic Welsh county, dating to the 17th century …
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This is an antique Caernarvon map. An English, framed engraving of the historic Welsh county, dating to the 17th century and later, circa 1610.
Superb cartography reproduction of Caernarvon town and shire - perfect for display
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Fascinating cartography, framed in the mid-20th century with period Boots label
Originally compiled by John Speed (1552 - 1629) in the early 17th century
Hand coloured palette accentuates the map with crests, historic ships and borders
Engraved here for sale John Sudbury and George Humble on Pope's Head Lane, London
A hub for print houses, the location was referenced by Samuel Pepys, and was the site of Lloyd's Coffee House
Town plans for Caernarvon and Bangor provide great period detail
Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of mounting
This is a quality antique Caernarvon county map, with fine cartographic interest and a fine example of Speed’s work. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 56cm (22'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Height: 43cm (17'')
Map Width: 51cm (20'')
Map Height: 38cm (15'')
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- Dimensions
- 22ʺW × 1ʺD × 17ʺH
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Presented in good, original antique condition. Presented in good, original antique condition. less
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