Old Map of County Down in 1685 by Sir William Petty - Bangor, Donaghadee, Hillsborough Size:70x100 cm - UNFRAMED Whether displayed in a museum-like

Whether displayed in a museum-like setting or as a centerpiece in a home office

this artwork beautifully reflects the Victorian-era fascination with North American fauna

From the grand courtyards of Christ Church to hidden alleys lined with historic pubs

Whether featured in a traditional study or as a statement piece in a modern living area

or travel-themed nook to celebrate the island’s storied past and ecological splendor

Old Map of County Down in 1685 by Sir William Petty - Bangor, Donaghadee, Hillsborough Size:70x100 cm - UNFRAMED Whether displayed in a museum-likeThis map of County Down was originally published in 1685 by Sir William Petty, based on his Down Survey of Ireland, the first ever detailed land survey carried out on a national scale anywhere in the world. Petty, a polymath who made significant contributions across science, economics and cartography, undertook the survey to measure land in Ireland following the English Civil War, much of which had been fought on Irish soil, so that it could be