Old Map of Somerset in 1611 by John Speed - Wells, Glastonbury, Frome, Bridgwater Size:75x100 cm - UNFRAMED in this case a detailed

in this case a detailed little view of Haverfordwest

What truly sets this vintage masterpiece apart is its painstaking attention to detail

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and classical astronomical details

We reproduce the map at high resolution to keep both the street detail and the miniature engravings sharp

Old Map of Somerset in 1611 by John Speed - Wells, Glastonbury, Frome, Bridgwater Size:75x100 cm - UNFRAMED in this case a detailedThis county map of Somerset was created by John Speed and engraved by Jodocus Hondius, first published in 1611 within Speed's celebrated Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine. It records the ancient county in fine engraved detail at a time when Somerset's cathedral city, market towns and abbey ruins already carried centuries of history behind them. The map places particular emphasis on Wells, England's smallest cathedral city, and nearby Glastonbury