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Old County Map of Flintshire 1611 by John Speed
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Old County Map of Flintshire 1611 by John Speed
A facimile of John Speeds historical map of Flintshire originally published for the " Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain", an atlas to accompany " a history of Great Britain"
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This print showcases the remarkable "Old County Map of Flintshire 1611" by the renowned cartographer John Speed. A true gem for history enthusiasts, this facsimile of Speed's original map was initially published as part of his monumental work, "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain". Serving as an accompanying atlas to a comprehensive history of Great Britain, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into Flintshire's past. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, this old Welsh county map transports us back in time to the early 17th century. The carefully drawn boundaries and meticulously labeled towns and villages provide a valuable resource for understanding the historical landscape of Flintshire. As we explore its faded contours, we can almost imagine ourselves traversing through ancient roads and pathways that once connected these communities. Flintshire's rich heritage comes alive through this historic map, shedding light on its significance within Wales' broader context. From bustling market towns to serene rural landscapes, every corner is captured with precision and artistry. Whether you are a scholar delving into local history or simply captivated by antique maps, this piece serves as both an educational tool and a stunning display item. As we admire John Speed's masterful creation in all its glory, let us appreciate how it connects us to generations long gone while reminding us that even centuries later, their stories continue to shape our present-day understanding of Flintshire and beyond.
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