Map of Ghent; Ghent. Map of the reinforcements around the city of Ghent. On the premature an allegoric scene in which the city mawn kneeling offers the keys of the city to a military commander sat on a unicorn. Betrayal with water and fire and two faces flight with a hare. Hereby a two-way verse. This scene refers to Ghent's intake by the allies, December 1708 - January 1709. Part of an Atlas with 223 maps of countries and cities and war parking in Europe in the period ca. 1690-1735.

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