Old Map of Yorkshire, 1611, John Speed - Hull, York, Middlesbrough, Sheffield, Leeds Size:A1 (594x841mm) that looks very odd indeed

that looks very odd indeed

like the Royal Albert Hall and all of the museums in South Kensington wouldn't be built until Victorian times a few decades later

showing all of the original counties and provinces

Ipswich was fairly well-developed - you might even recognise some of the streets from central Ipswich

The larger sizes

Old Map of Yorkshire, 1611, John Speed - Hull, York, Middlesbrough, Sheffield, Leeds Size:A1 (594x841mm) that looks very odd indeedThis old black and white monochrome wonderful map shows the ancient county of Yorkshire, including the West, North and East Ridings of Yorkshire as they were in 1611. It was created by John Speed and engraved by Jodocus Hondius, and originally published in Speed's "The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine". This map looks great at all sizes: 12x16 inches (31x41cm), 18x24 inches (45. 5x61cm) and 24x36 inches (61x91. 5cm), but it looks even better