Title

'Plan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century', (1943). Creator: Frans Hogenberg.

Caption

'Plan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century', (1943). Map of the walled city of 'Cantuarbury' in Kent, originally published c1580 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenburg. The Latin text translates as: 'Canterbury, famous city in the very fertile county of England; notable as an archiepiscopal see'. From "English Cities and Small Towns", by John Betjeman. [Collins, London, 1943]

Credit line

Photo12/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19G32_379

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NA

Property release

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License type

Rights managed

Available size

62,5Mb (4,5Mb) / 18,9in x 12,8in / 5680 x 3844 (300dpi)

Keywords

city England wall walls town country British English color walled city location century Kent Britain plan 1940s Canterbury Forties Colour City Walls 16th century 20th century sixteenth century history The Print Collector decade TGN walled town map William John Braun Collins Georg Braun Sir John Betjeman Betjeman John Betjeman Georg William Collins town wall Frans Hogenberg Hogenberg Frans social history Britain in Pictures William Collins & Sons map