Subject: Belgium and Luxembourg
Period: 1753 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Universel
Color: Hand Color
Size:
17.8 x 18.8 inches
45.2 x 47.8 cm
Matched pair of decorative maps covering parts of Belgium and Luxembourg. First (17.8 x 18.8") covers the region including Ruremonde, Maestricht, Liege, Limbourg and Namur. Second (23 x 19") covers Namur, Limbourg, Treves, Sedan and the adjacent region of Luxembourg. Both are densely packed with information and decorated with fine title cartouches.
References: Pedley #212 and 225.
Condition:
Original outline color. First with a bit of minor foxing. Second with a piece of paper adhered to face of map at top. It appears that it could be lifted off by a conservator.