Lambeth (London borough) illustrated map giclee print castile

Lambeth (London borough) illustrated map giclee print castileThis is an original illustrated map of Lambeth, a borough of London, UK, inspired by decorative antique map prints and entirely hand drawn and digitally coloured. The design celebrates the boroughs rich cultural diversity and history. At left is its official coat of arms, with illustrations of Lambeth Palaces Tudor gatehouse (top left) and Brixton Windmill (bottom right). Flags in the top corners reflect the boroughs vibrant communities: Jamaica and

the composition is based on the famous view of London from Braun and Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum (1617)

Six heraldic shields on the left represent key figures and families: the Earls of Bedford (Covent Garden)

Hackbridge

The present Baroque building was built between 1681 and 1686

The City of London is the historic heart of the wider metropolis

and top left is the iconic Brixton Academy

Greater London

Leaving his home in the west of England

inspired by colourful

with a stamp of authenticity on the rear

The map covers central Madrid

This special limited edition version of my Antique-Style Map of Europe is a digitally design inspired by 19th-century antique map prints