Subject: Low Countries
Period: 1747 (dated)
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Color: Hand Color
Size:
22 x 18.7 inches
55.9 x 47.5 cm
This densely engraved map focuses on the Catholic regions within the Low Countries, and identifies cities and towns of various sizes, as well as convents. The ornate title cartouche includes ten coats of arms for Brabant, Limburg, Luxembourg, Geldern, Flandern, Artois, Hennegau, Namur, Mecheln, and Antwerp. Alternate French title at top: "Carte des Pais Bas Catholiques ou des X Provices de l'Allemagne Inferieure etc…"
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Condition: A
A nice impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with a large "4" watermark. There are light dampstains along the edges of the sheet.