Live auction - Lot 465
[Belgium - Brabant]
Ducatus Brabantiae nova delineatio.
Amsterdam, C.J. Visscher, 1656]
€ 250 / 300
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Lot description
Engr., on 2 sheets, together 83 x 46 cm (few tiny spots, some light soiling in bl. margins).
Hinged at side edge. Under passe-partout.
Sheet "l" only of the very large Roman-Visscher wall map of Brabant, this sheet covering an extensive area between Mechelen and Schouwen-Duiveland, incl. the cities Antwerp, Bergen op Zoom, Hulst, etc. This is just 1 of the 12 sheets that, together with the decorative border, are meant to be assembled to form an impressive entity of 167 x 217 cm. Verso blank.
Ref. Brabantia ducatus 54.