A New and Exact Mappe of England 1644
wenceslaushollar
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pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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Wenceslaus Hollar's "A New and Exact Mappe of England" (1644) is a detailed engraving of the English landscape. The map features a comprehensive depiction of the country's geography, including rivers, towns, and cities. It includes a royal coat of arms, a list of English monarchs with their reign dates, and numerous portraits of British rulers. The map, with its intricate details, is a testament to Hollar's skill as an engraver and provides a fascinating insight into the cartographic practices of the 17th century.
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