Title: Oxford "So venerable, so serene…" Pictorial map by Kerry Lee 1948 old Description: Oxford "So venerable, so serene, whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age"'. Kerry Lee's Pictorial Map of Oxford is a vibrant mid-20th-century illustrated bird's-eye view that beautifully captures the charm of the historic university city. The decorative border features vignettes with the arms of each college, their founding dates, and depictions of notable alumni. The map highlights Oxford's iconic colleges and landmarks, including the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church Cathedral. Rendered in a whimsical style, the map includes playful illustrations of academic traditions, historic figures, and lively scenes, while text annotations add context with a touch of humor. Lee's creation serves not only as a navigational tool but also as a decorative celebration of Oxford's rich heritage. by Lee, Kerry. Published 1948. 20th century colour pictorial map. Size 52 x 67 cm | 20.5 x 26.0 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. The map has been backed onto board. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Tags: Oxford, Oxford + Lee, Oxford + Lee + Pictorial Maps Ltd, Oxford + Lee Kerry, Oxford + Pictorial maps, Oxford + Pictorial Maps Ltd
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