Belgium - Flanders, Zeelandic Flanders (NL); Nic. Visscher - Flandriae Comitatus Accuratissima Descriptio ... - 1661-1680
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Copper engraving map of the County of Flanders by Nicolaus Visscher, titled Flandriae Comitatus Accuratissima Descriptio, hand‑coloured, in excellent condition, sheet size 47 × 60.5 cm, from Atlas Contractus Orbis Terrarum Praecipuas ac Novissimas Complectens, depicting Zeeuws Vlaanderen and parts of northern France.
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Map of the County of Flanders with great detail. Also on the map are Zeelandic Flanders and South Beveland and a part of the north of France.
Shows Grevelingen/Duinkerke to Brussels/Antwerp and Middelburg to Valenciennes.
Title in a beautiful cartouche with sea goddesses the crowned coat of arms of Flanders in the upper left: 'Flandriae Comitatus Accurantissima Descriptus edita per Nicolaum Visscher'. Lower right a cartouche with a fisherman, mill-stones and the imprint: ''t Amsterdam by Nicolaes Visscher'.
From: Atlas Contractus Orbis Terrarum Praecipuas ac Novissimas Complectens Tabulas. Amsterdam, N. Visscher, 1656-80. (Koeman III, Vis5-8).
Excellent condition, full sheet 51.5 x 60.5 cm with ample margins, on sturdy paper, centered fold as issued, old border-coloured, verso blank.
Map of the County of Flanders with great detail. Also on the map are Zeelandic Flanders and South Beveland and a part of the north of France.
Shows Grevelingen/Duinkerke to Brussels/Antwerp and Middelburg to Valenciennes.
Title in a beautiful cartouche with sea goddesses the crowned coat of arms of Flanders in the upper left: 'Flandriae Comitatus Accurantissima Descriptus edita per Nicolaum Visscher'. Lower right a cartouche with a fisherman, mill-stones and the imprint: ''t Amsterdam by Nicolaes Visscher'.
From: Atlas Contractus Orbis Terrarum Praecipuas ac Novissimas Complectens Tabulas. Amsterdam, N. Visscher, 1656-80. (Koeman III, Vis5-8).
Excellent condition, full sheet 51.5 x 60.5 cm with ample margins, on sturdy paper, centered fold as issued, old border-coloured, verso blank.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Country
Belgium
Geographical specification
Flanders, Zeelandic Flanders (NL)
Map maker/publisher
Nic. Visscher
Map/book title
Flandriae Comitatus Accuratissima Descriptio ...
Period
1661-1680
Condition
Excellent
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
Very detailed map
Map colour
Contemporary hand colour
Height
47 cm
Width
60.5 cm
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