Old Map of Yorkshire 1654 by Joan Blaeu - York, Bradford, Sheffield, Leeds, Harrogate Irish history print reflecting the pioneering spirit of

reflecting the pioneering spirit of an era when traditional survey methods melded with emerging cartographic innovation

The whimsical illustrations highlight local wildlife

this raccoon print adds warmth and wonder wherever it’s shown

This museum-grade print offers an impressive way to celebrate Oxford’s history – a piece that feels as scholarly and timeless as Oxford itself

Old Map of Yorkshire 1654 by Joan Blaeu - York, Bradford, Sheffield, Leeds, Harrogate Irish history print reflecting the pioneering spirit ofThis extraordinary hand coloured map of Yorkshire was created by the master Amsterdam cartographer Joan Blaeu in 1654, published in his celebrated Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Nearly 400 years old, this is an exceptionally fine example of one of the rarest maps of Yorkshire, lovingly restored to reveal the vibrant colours and intricate detail of the original. When Blaeu drew this map, Yorkshire was still divided into three Ridings North, West, and East