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Auction 196, Lot 432
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"Namurcum cum Adiacentibus Regionibus Descr. Namen", Quad, Matthias von Kinckelbach

Subject: Southern Belgium

Period: 1589 (dated)

Publication: Fasciculus Geographicus

Color: Black & White

Size:
10.6 x 7.7 inches
26.9 x 19.6 cm
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This densely-engraved map is centered on Dinant and oriented with north to the left. The map extends to include the cities of Namur, Huy, and Bouillon. The MeuseRiver flows diagonally through the map, and there are forests, political boundaries, and hundreds of tiny towns. Namur's coat of arms is just above the title cartouche. Engraved by Johannes Bussemacher. Latin text on verso, published circa 1608.

References: Mickwitz & Miekkavaara #240-51.

Condition: B+

A nice impression on a watermarked sheet with light toning.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Unsold

Closed on 2/7/2024

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