The beginning of the excavation work for the construction of the canal between the Rhine and the Meuse, called Fossa Eugeniana, September 21, 1626 Attached below the print is a text sheet with 2 columns in Latin and 2 columns in German, The beginning of the construction of the Fossa Eugeniana, 1626 Delineatio & descriptio novi canalis, qui non ita pridem derivari cepit circa Rhenu[m] in Mosam, quod opus ceptu[m] 21 die Septembris, anni 1626 Abriss unnd beschreibung dess newen Canals den man ohnlengst zu machen angefangen, umb den rein in die Maass zuf, print maker: Wolfgang Kilian, (

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