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Maps of England, Wales and London, 1718
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Maps of England, Wales and London, 1718
Maps of England, Wales and London, 1718. A map of England, Wales and part of Scotland is placed between two groups of allegorical figures. Below this is a map of the City of London, City of Westminster, the River Thames, Lambeth, Southwark and surrounding areas. The lower section contains text
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Media ID 15175430
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Cartography Lambeth Map Making Southwark Thames Wales Allegorical Figure City Of Westminster
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This print takes us back to the year 1718, immersing us in the rich history of England, Wales, and London. The image showcases a meticulously crafted map that depicts these regions alongside an array of allegorical figures. Placed between two groups of these symbolic representations, the map offers a glimpse into the geography and topography of England, Wales, and even part of Scotland. Beneath this grand display lies another intricate map that focuses specifically on the City of London, City of Westminster, Lambeth, Southwark, and their surrounding areas. This detailed rendering allows viewers to explore the streets and landmarks that have shaped one of the world's most iconic cities. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of nostalgia to this 18th-century engraving while emphasizing its historical significance. As we delve into each stroke on this print created by an anonymous artist from Britain's past centuries ago, we are transported through time. Preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery today is this remarkable piece which not only serves as a testament to English cartography but also stands as a tribute to our ancestors' dedication in mapping out their country with precision. Let us cherish this extraordinary snapshot from history for its artistic beauty as well as its invaluable contribution to our understanding of geographical features during that era - all captured within one stunning image.
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