Belgium - Flanders

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.

Estimate:£25.09

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