Old Map of Somerset in 1611 by John Speed - Bath, Taunton, Wells vintage natural history print and shipbuilders thrived together

and shipbuilders thrived together

making this a functional yet visually striking decor piece

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Old Map of Somerset in 1611 by John Speed - Bath, Taunton, Wells vintage natural history print and shipbuilders thrived togetherThis reproduction print is based on John Speed's 1611 map of Somerset, engraved by Jodocus Hondius for The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine. In the corner of the map Speed included a detailed inset of Bath, already regarded as the county's principal city, while Wells, seat of its ancient cathedral, and Taunton, the county town, both feature prominently across the main survey. Speed's map reaches across the whole of Somerset, taking in Bristol