Old Map of Cumbria, 1611 by John Speed - Cumberland, Carlisle, Keswick, Lake District, Windermere, Picts & Hadrian's Wall Size:20x28in (50x70cm) villages and cities in North

villages and cities in North Yorkshire are already visible in this ancient map

Please note the unframed 24x15in (60x38cm) map has white edges around the map

Scott's Monument

This is a very fine example of the very first world map

Old Map of Cumbria, 1611 by John Speed - Cumberland, Carlisle, Keswick, Lake District, Windermere, Picts & Hadrian's Wall Size:20x28in (50x70cm) villages and cities in NorthThis old, exceedingly rare monochrome copperplate map shows the ancient county of Cumberland (now part of Cumbria) as it was in 1611. It was created by the finest cartographer of the 17th century, John Speed, engraved by Jodocus Hondius, and originally published in Speed's "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine" still, to do this day, one of the finest collections of maps of the UK. This map looks great at all sizes: 12x16 inches (30x40cm),