Antique Richard Blome Map of Shropshire Britannia 1673 Hand Coloured Framed Wedgwood

Antique Richard Blome Map of Shropshire Britannia 1673 Hand Coloured Framed WedgwoodA scarce 17th century county map of Shropshire by Richard Blome (1635 1705), from his Britannia, or a Geographical Description of the Kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland. Blome's Britannia county series was first printed in 1673 (the work having been announced for subscription in 1671). Handsomely framed and glazed. The map carries Blome's characteristic decorated title cartouche and a dedicatory cartouche with coat of arms, dividing the county

ensuring its durability and longevity

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and hand painted embellishment that speaks to a bygone era of artisanal production

making it perfect for serving cream

with their varied spatial interactions of shape

together with the original paper label reading “Created in Italy for Rosenthal Netter Inc

This plate fits well within that tradition

and Wedgwood jasperware

this rectangular plaque displays a beautifully detailed procession inspired by ancient Roman and Greek mythology

albeit with mottling

Indulge in the elegance of early 19th-century English porcelain with this exquisite Spode dish in the rare and desirable pattern no

Its 25 cm size makes it ideal for wall display