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A New Map of the Roman Empire, from A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World, pub
BAL42841 A New Map of the Roman Empire, from A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World, pub. by Bassett & Chiswell, 1676 (hand coloured plate engraving) by Speed, John (1552-1629); O Shea Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Inscription reads A New Mappe of the Romane Empire, newly described by John Speede, and are to be sold by Tho. Bassett in Fleet Street, & Ric Chiswell in St Pauls Churchyard; The atlas was originally printed by George Humble in 1627, but Bassett & Chiswell published their own edition in 1676; ); English, out of copyright
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "A New Map of the Roman Empire" from the captivating collection at Bridgeman Images. This exquisite hand-coloured plate engraving, published by Bassett & Chiswell in 1676, offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical geography of the Roman Empire as depicted by the renowned English mapmaker, John Speed. With intricate detail and vibrant colours, this timeless piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone seeking to adorn their walls with a touch of the past. Bring the rich history of the Roman Empire into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "A New Map of the Roman Empire" from John Speede's renowned atlas, "A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World". Published in 1676 by Bassett & Chiswell, this hand-colored plate engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into cartography during the 17th century. The map itself is intricately detailed and beautifully rendered, depicting various regions within the vast Roman Empire. From Rome to Genoa, Jerusalem to Venice, Constantinople to Alexandria, each city is marked with precision and accompanied by illustrations of traditional costumes. John Speede's expertise in mapping shines through as he presents an accurate representation of Europe during ancient times. The inscription on the map reads: "A New Mappe of the Romane Empire, newly described by John Speede". This particular edition was published by Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, who released their own version after George Humble's original printing in 1627. The historical significance and meticulous craftsmanship make this print a true collector's item for enthusiasts of plan, mapping, and cartography. Displayed at O Shea Gallery in London, UK, this print transports viewers back in time as they explore the expansive territories once ruled by one of history's greatest empires. Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, this image invites you to delve into centuries past and marvel at both human ingenuity and artistic skill.
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