Description: This handsome copper engraved map details the coastline from Calais to Zeeland, and east to Brussels and Leuven. Beautifully engraved and highly detailed, the map shows forests, roads and canals, hundreds of tiny villages and numerous fortified towns including Brussels, Gent and Antwerp. Fishing banks are shown off the coast. The map is adorned with the coat of arms for Flanders and a beautiful title cartouche with a pair of cherub “soldiers.” Measures 68x57cms including the frame.
Price: 125 GBP
Location: Birmingham
End Time: 2024-11-06T17:08:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 43.61 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: Henricus Hondius
Item condition: Very good- please read full description below
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: Large
Signed: No
Period: Baroque/Roccoco (1600-1770)
Provenance/Origin: Please scroll down - see detail below
Material: Paper
Item Length: 52
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Framing: Framed
Region of Origin: Flanders
Subject: Maps
Type: Map
Year of Production: 1636
Verso: There is nothing on the reverse, which is plain
Item Height: 41
Original/Reproduction: Original (defined below-doesn't imply uniqueness)
Theme: History
Production Technique: Copper Plate
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Unit Quantity: 1
Time Period Produced: 1630's