Kaart van de Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden Belgica Foederata (titel op object) Top left cartouche with title. Above the cartouche the arms of the Republic, left Minerva and Mars, Neptune and Mercury right. Right a cartouche with a dedication of a portion of the current to Maastricht Limburg (part at that time belonged to Staats-Brabant). Underneath a scale bar: Milli Aria Germanica COMMUNIA and Milli Aria Gallica COMMUNIA. Degrees spread along the edges of the print. On verso Latin text in boekdruk. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous Date: 1662 Physical features: etching and engr
Kaart van de Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden Belgica Foederata (titel op object) Top left cartouche with title. Above the cartouche the arms of the Republic, left Minerva and Mars, Neptune and Mercury right. Right a cartouche with a dedication of a portion of the current to Maastricht Limburg (part at that time belonged to Staats-Brabant). Underneath a scale bar: Milli Aria Germanica COMMUNIA and Milli Aria Gallica COMMUNIA. Degrees spread along the edges of the print. On verso Latin text in boekdruk. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous Date: 1662 Physical features: etching and engra; with text in letterpress on verso material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / etch / printing sizes: sheet: H 431 mm (Inner plate edge cut) × W 519 mm (Inner plate edge cut) Comments Print used: Blaeu, Johannes Willem Son. Atlas Maior, sive Cosmographia Blaviana, terms solum, Salum, coelum, accuratissime describuntur. Amsterdam: John Willemszoon Blaeu, 1662, vol. 4. Subject: maps of separate countries or regions (story of) Minerva (Pallas Athena) (story of) Mars (Ares) (story of) Neptune (Poseidon) (story of) Mercury (Hermes) Where: Netherlands
Size: 1772px × 1410px
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