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Auction 198, Lot 393

"Flandriae Comitatus Pars Orientalis, in Burg-Graviatm. Gandavensem, Comitm. Alostanum, Balliviatm. Wasiensem, et Alias Minores Ditiones Accuratissime Divisa", Visscher/Schenk

Subject: Northwestern Belgium

Period: 1690 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23.3 x 20.1 inches
59.2 x 51.1 cm
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A superbly engraved depiction of western Flanders surrounding the cities of Brussels, Antwerp and Ghent. The cities and topography are shown pictorially, a miniature plan representing the fortified cities. The roads, rivers, and political boundaries are well illustrated and identified by a legend at top left.

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Condition: B+

A sharp impression with full contemporary color on a bright, sturdy sheet with two small worm holes along the centerfold. Trimmed to the neatlines at top and bottom, as issued.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 6/19/2024

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