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"Mechlinia Dominium, et Aerschot Ducatus Authore Michaele Flor: a Langren Regis Catholici Mathematico", Blaeu, (Family)
Subject: Northern Belgium
Period: 1643 (circa)
Publication: Theatre du Monde ou Nouvel Atlas
Color: Hand Color
Size:
20.5 x 16.3 inches
52.1 x 41.4 cm
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Fine decorative map of Belgium including the cities of Antwerp, Mechelen, Brussels, Leuven and Tienen, each shown with their fortifications. Three splendid cartouches with figures, putti and armorials adorn the map. The cartography is attributed to Michael van Langren. French text on verso, published between 1643-50.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #3160:2.
Condition: B+
A nice impression with full contemporary color on a lightly toned sheet with a rust spot southeast of Mechelen and a small stain north of Tienen.
Estimate: $150 - $180
Price: $80
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