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The West Riding of Yorkshire, 1701
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The West Riding of Yorkshire, 1701
By Robert Morden.Scale 10 small miles : 1 1/8 inches.Original at Local Studies Library: E3VS
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Media ID 14047388
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This print showcases "The West Riding of Yorkshire, 1701" map by Robert Morden, a renowned cartographer of his time. The intricate details and precision in this piece offer a glimpse into the historical landscape of Yorkshire over three centuries ago. With a scale of 10 small miles to 1 1/8 inches, this map provides an accurate representation of the region's topography and settlements during that era. From sprawling hills to meandering rivers, every contour is meticulously depicted, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty and diversity of the West Riding. Preserved at Sheffield City Archives' Local Studies Library under reference E3VS, this original artifact holds immense value for historians and geography enthusiasts alike. Its presence serves as a testament to the importance placed on documenting geographical knowledge even centuries ago. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back in time; our imagination wanders through bustling market towns like Leeds and Wakefield or explores tranquil villages nestled amidst lush greenery. This visual treasure invites us to reflect on how much has changed while appreciating the enduring essence that defines Yorkshire's charm
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