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Anglia: England and Wales, 1579. Artist: Saxton, Christopher (ca 1540-ca 1610)
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Anglia: England and Wales, 1579. Artist: Saxton, Christopher (ca 1540-ca 1610)
Anglia: England and Wales, 1579. From a private collection
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Cartography Great Britain Wales Saxton
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic history - "Anglia: England and Wales, 1579". Created by the talented artist Christopher Saxton (ca 1540-ca 1610), this exquisite map offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the intricate details of Great Britain's landscape during the late sixteenth century. With its delicate watercolour hues and precise etching techniques, this fine art image transports us back in time to an era when maps were meticulously crafted by hand. Every contour of England and Wales is intricately depicted, capturing both the geographical features and historical landmarks that defined these regions centuries ago. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are reminded of Saxton's immense contribution to cartography. His dedication to accuracy and attention to detail earned him great acclaim during his lifetime. This particular print from a private collection allows us access to one of Saxton's most celebrated works. The significance of this artwork extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as a valuable historical document that sheds light on how our ancestors perceived their world. It invites us to explore not only the physical geography but also the cultural heritage embedded within these lands. Whether you are an enthusiast for history or simply appreciate fine art images, this extraordinary print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its beauty and rich historical context.
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