Secunda Pars Brabantiae cuiuc urbs primaria Bruxellae [Willem BLAEU after , c. 1635]
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Secunda Pars Brabantiae cuiuc urbs primaria Bruxellae [Willem BLAEU after , c. 1635]

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Secunda Pars Brabantiae cuiuc urbs primaria Bruxellae – Blaeu’s map of the region of Brabant centered on Bruxelles. Decorative cartouche 4 coats of arms, striking compass rose and military scale. Includes Mechelen and Louven. Shows early roads, rivers, forests, towns, canals, etc. The cartographer of the map is the famous J.F. van Langren. Brussels and the most important connecting roads from north to south have clearly been indicated. Dutch text on verso.

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Secunda Pars Brabantiae cuiuc urbs primaria Bruxellae

Copperplate engraving/etching with contemporary old hand colouring. on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 59,7 x 50,5 cm. Image size: 52,3 x 41 cm.

Source unknown, to be determined.

Made by Willem Janszoon Blaeu after an anonymous artist. Made by ‘Willem Janszoon Blaeu ‘ after an anonymous artist. Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571 – 1638), also abbreviated to Willem Jansz. Blaeu, was a Dutch cartographer, atlas maker and publisher. He had two sons, Johannes and Cornelis Blaeu, who continued their father’s mapmaking and publishing business after his death in 1638.

Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: NETHERLANDS-BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-BRUXELLES-OLD COLOURED

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Dimensions 59 × 59 × 1 cm
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