Kaart van de Noordelijke Nederlanden Status Belgicus cum vicinis (titel op object) Top left cartouche with title, including three putti bearing the arms of the Seventeen Provinces. Underneath a cartouche with a portrait of Archduke Leopold William of Austria (governor of the Southern Netherlands) and Latin text Where: the card is dedicated to him. Bottom left a compass with directions in Dutch. In addition, a French-language explanation of the calculation time at sea. Along the top, and right a gradenverdeling. Manufacturer : printmaker Michael Floris van Langeren (possible) cartographer Micha
Kaart van de Noordelijke Nederlanden Status Belgicus cum vicinis (titel op object) Top left cartouche with title, including three putti bearing the arms of the Seventeen Provinces. Underneath a cartouche with a portrait of Archduke Leopold William of Austria (governor of the Southern Netherlands) and Latin text Where: the card is dedicated to him. Bottom left a compass with directions in Dutch. In addition, a French-language explanation of the calculation time at sea. Along the top, and right a gradenverdeling. Manufacturer : printmaker Michael Floris van Langeren (possible) cartographer Michael Floris van Langeren (listed property) assigned to: governor of the Southern Netherlands Leopold William (listed property) Place manufacture : Brussels Date: 1647 - 1656 Physical features: etching and engra material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / etch dimensions: sheet: h 409 mm (Inner plate edge cut) × W 553 mm (Inner cut sheet edge) Notes Originally this map the top sheet of a map of the Seventeen Provinces, consisting of two sheets. See: Van der Heijden, 1998, vol. 2, p. 432. Subject: maps of separate countries or regions coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) Who: Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria
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