Essential Morden’s Map Of Kent Device [iWD4p5M9]

Essential Morden’s Map Of Kent Device [iWD4p5M9]: A Historical Treasure

Discover a piece of history with Essential Morden’s Map Of Kent Device [iWD4p5M9], a meticulously crafted copper engraving that captures the essence of this English county. This map is not just a visual representation; it is a testament to the rich historical and cultural heritage of Kent.

Unveiling the Past

Robert Morden’s maps were meticulously engraved to illustrate Gibson's edition of William Camden's Britannia, a seminal work first published in 1695. Camden, an Elizabethan historian, provided a county-by-county description of England, setting new standards for historical research. This map, part of a revised and expanded edition, showcases the clarity and elegance for which Morden's work is renowned.

• Explore the historical significance of Kent through this detailed map.
• Gain insight into the craftsmanship of 17th-century mapmaking.

Product Details and Specifications

This Essential Morden’s Map Of Kent Device [iWD4p5M9] is a copper engraving, measuring 35.5 x 63.5 cm, and consists of two sheets joined. It has been modernly hand-coloured, ensuring vibrant and vivid details. The map itself is presented on a blank verso, making it an ideal piece for framing or adding personal touches.

• High-quality copper engraving for exceptional detail and longevity.
• Perfect for collectors, historians, and anyone interested in English geography and history.

Experience the past with Essential Morden’s Map Of Kent Device [iWD4p5M9], a unique and valuable addition to any collection.