Lodovico Guicciardini; Henk Deys; Mathieu Franssen; Vincent van Hezik; Fienke te Raa; Erik Walsmit - Guicciardini Illustratus - 2001





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Guicciardini Illustratus, a hardback Dutch edition edited by Lodovico Guicciardini and collaborators, published by Hes & De Graaf Publishers in 2001 as part of Utrechtse Historisch-Kartografische Studies, with 396 pages covering cartography, history and art history of the Netherlands.
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One of the most successful descriptions of the Netherlands was created in the 16th century by the Italian Lodovico Guicciardini. His 'Description of the Netherlands' was published in numerous editions. It was not so much the text that made the work so popular, but mainly the splendid maps and engravings of North and South Dutch cities and regions. The maps and engravings are arranged alphabetically and described scientifically. The book was published as the second part in the series Utrecht Historical Cartographic Studies, Research Program ExploCart of the Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University.
Henk Deya et al. - Guicciardini Illustratus: The maps and prints in Lodovico Guicciarddini's Description of the Netherlands. 't Goy-Houten: Hes & De Graaf Publishers, 2001.
One of the most successful descriptions of the Netherlands was created in the 16th century by the Italian Lodovico Guicciardini. His 'Description of the Netherlands' was published in numerous editions. It was not so much the text that made the work so popular, but mainly the splendid maps and engravings of North and South Dutch cities and regions. The maps and engravings are arranged alphabetically and described scientifically. The book was published as the second part in the series Utrecht Historical Cartographic Studies, Research Program ExploCart of the Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University.
Henk Deya et al. - Guicciardini Illustratus: The maps and prints in Lodovico Guicciarddini's Description of the Netherlands. 't Goy-Houten: Hes & De Graaf Publishers, 2001.

