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The road from London to Wells and Bury St. Edmunds, from Ogilbys Britannia
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The road from London to Wells and Bury St. Edmunds, from Ogilbys Britannia
XJF451354 The road from London to Wells and Bury St. Edmunds, from Ogilbys Britannia, 1675 (engraving) by Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Britannia Compass Compasses Norfolk Roads Scroll Suffolk Wells Edmunds Wells Next The Sea
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This print takes us back in time to the 17th century, showcasing a detailed engraving from John Ogilby's Britannia. The image depicts "The road from London to Wells and Bury St. Edmunds" offering a glimpse into the historical journey between these two English towns. Ogilby's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in this artwork, as he intricately maps out the route with precision and accuracy. The ribbon-like roads wind their way across the landscape, guiding travelers through Norfolk and Suffolk counties towards their final destinations. Each turn of the compass reveals new possibilities for exploration and adventure. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to specific landmarks along the way. From bustling London streets to serene countryside vistas, every detail is etched onto paper with care and expertise. We can almost imagine ourselves traversing these ancient paths, experiencing firsthand what life was like during that era. The delicate scroll surrounding Ogilby's Britannia adds an air of authenticity to this print, reminding us of its historical significance. It serves as a testament to the importance of cartography in understanding our past and navigating our future. In essence, this print captures not only a map but also a piece of history frozen in time. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating the rich heritage that lies within our reach.
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