Old Map of Slovenia by Blaeu, 1640: Adriatic Sea, Gulf of Venice, Ljubljana, Trieste, Karst Plateau 16x20max90min16 Basingstoke

Basingstoke

Finsbury and Old Street in north-east central London

a city rich in Moorish heritage

renowned for its racetrack and motorsport events

this is the first ever printed map of the counties of Warwickshire and Leicestershire published by Christopher Saxton

Old Map of Slovenia by Blaeu, 1640: Adriatic Sea, Gulf of Venice, Ljubljana, Trieste, Karst Plateau 16x20max90min16 BasingstokeEmbark on a journey through time with the exquisite "Karstia, Carniola, Histria et Windorum Marchia," a masterpiece crafted by the illustrious Willem Blaeu in 1640. As a beacon of the Golden Age of Dutch cartography, Willem Janszoon Blaeu's work epitomizes the zenith of mapmaking artistry and precision. Blaeu, a figure synonymous with innovation, was a pioneer in employing copper plates for map printing, a technique that revolutionized the field by