2 views on Nancy and Bar-le-Duc.

Engr., 34,7 x 45,8 to 43,8 x 34,5 cm, hand-coloured.

Hinged at upper edges. Under passe-partout.

1. Urbis Nancei Lotharingiae metropolis [...]. [1618]. Detailed bird's-eye view on Nancy and its fortifications, bastions and the clear division between the old town ("Ville Vieille") and new town ("Ville Neuve"); the building site of the Cathedral, erected in the 18th c., already indicated. - 2. Description de la ville de Bar faicte l'an 1617. [1617 or 1618]. Bird's-eye plan of Bar-le-Duc, along the Ornain. From the rare last vol. (1617/1618) of the Latin "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" (text on verso, leaves 7 & 8).
Ref. Van der Krogt [Nancy:41] & [BarLeDuc:41.1].