Kaart van een deel van Vlaanderen Mechlinia dominium et Aerschot ducatus (titel op object) Map of part of VlaanderenMechlinia dominion Aerschot et Ducatus (title object) Object type: picture postcard Item number: RP-P-AO-17-44-1Catalogusreferentie: Number of states known-1 (3) Note: third condition: 3160: (2) Description: Map of part of Flanders, the area around Mechelen and Aarschot. Right the title cartouche topped with left arm and right of Mechelen a variant of the weapon of Leuven. To the left of the title cartouche an allegory Where: of right Justitia. At the top
Kaart van een deel van Vlaanderen Mechlinia dominium et Aerschot ducatus (titel op object) Map of part of VlaanderenMechlinia dominion Aerschot et Ducatus (title object) Object type: picture postcard Item number: RP-P-AO-17-44-1Catalogusreferentie: Number of states known-1 (3) Note: third condition: 3160: (2) Description: Map of part of Flanders, the area around Mechelen and Aarschot. Right the title cartouche topped with left arm and right of Mechelen a variant of the weapon of Leuven. To the left of the title cartouche an allegory Where: of right Justitia. At the top of the card a cartouche with three poles scale: 2 Milli Aria Germanica / 2 Milli Aria Brabantica / 4 Milli Aria Italica. Bottom left a cartouche with text. On verso Latin tekst. Manufacturer : printmaker: anonymous cartographer: michael van langren (listed building) publisher John Janssonius (listed building) Publisher: Henricus Hondius Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1638 Physical features: etching and engra, hand-colored; with text in the letterpress on verso material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / etch / hand color / letterpress printing size: plate edge: H 415 mm × W 517 mmToelichtingPrent used in: Mercator, Gerard and Jodocus Hondius. Atlas Novus, Sive Descriptio Geographica Totius Orbis Terrarum (...). 3 parts. Amsterdam: John Janssonius and Henricus Hondius, 1638, vol. 2. Subject: maps or separate countries or regions truth; 'VERITA' (RIPA) Justice (justice) axis Roman personificationcoat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city, municipal) coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ province; provincial) where Mechelen Aarschot
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