Old Map of Devon 1611 by John Speed - Plymouth, Exeter, Torquay, Paignton Size:24x32 inch - UNFRAMED York itself dominates the map

York itself dominates the map with extraordinary clarity — the medieval city walls form a complete circuit

and detailed shoreline

and let it spark conversations about breezy catamaran sails

and collectors of peaceful

It’s a thoughtful gift for Portuguese expats longing for home

Old Map of Devon 1611 by John Speed - Plymouth, Exeter, Torquay, Paignton Size:24x32 inch - UNFRAMED York itself dominates the mapThis striking hand coloured map portrays Devon as it existed in 1611, created by the celebrated cartographer John Speed and engraved by Jodocus Hondius. Originally published in Speed's "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine," this rare map showcases the southwest peninsula during the reign of James I, capturing a landscape where many familiar towns were already thriving. The map reveals Devon's major settlements with characteristic detail: