VALENCIENNES-FRANCE-PLAN [After GUICCIARDINI, 1613]

Valencena quondam (…).

Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 36 x 30,5 cm. Image size: 31,8 x 23,7 cm.

This map originates from the 1613 edition of ‘Discrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi’, by L. Guicciardini, published by J. Blaeu. We carry most maps from this book which was published from 1581-1648.

Made by an anonymous engraver after Lodovico Guicciardini. Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): an Italian merchant from aristocratic descent.

Condition: Good, given age. Two soft vertical creases. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: VALENCIENNES-FRANCE-PLAN

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