giving a rare and detailed snapshot of a Britain that existed long before the counties and towns familiar today
west along the coast to Swansea at the mouth of the River Tawe
The matte finish enhances the antique aesthetic while ensuring a glare-free
from ancient battlements to emerging institutional halls
It was almost certainly produced for an educational or promotional purpose
Old Map of Norfolk in 1611 by John Speed - Norwich, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn, Thetford, Fakenham Size:A2 (42x60cm) - UNFRAMED giving a rare and detailedThis map of Norfolk was created by John Speed and engraved by Jodocus Hondius, first published in 1611 as part of Speed's landmark county atlas, The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine. Speed's atlas was among the earliest attempts to map every county of England and Wales to a consistent standard, and it remains one of the most significant works in the history of English cartography, prized today for both its historical accuracy and its decorative