Detailed map of part of the country between the rivers Rhine and Meuse showing the important canal between Rheinberg in Germany and Venlo. It also presents a fine view of the roads and fortifications in the region. The map is decorated with a tribe of warring putti around the title cartouche. Jacob Aertsz Colom was the founder of the Colom publishing company. He founded the Navigation School in Amsterdam, and published a number of fine sea charts, coasting pilots and this small atlas of Belgium and The Netherlands. This little map is from Colom's only land atlas.

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Condition: A

Map is fine. Margins have some light stains, one short tear and two clipped corners.