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Comitatus Hannoniae Tabula.

  • ARTIST: Nicolaes Visscher

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Pieter Schenck, Amsterdam.

  • MEDIUM: Handcolored engraving,

    DATE: c.1712.

  • EDITION SIZE: 18 x 22 9/16" (457 x 574 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: This decorative map shows Hannonia in Belgium, focusing on the area around the city of Mons, including Tournai, Charleroi, Maubeuge and Valenciennes. This map was first issued by N. Visscher in the late seventeenth century. Schenk purchased Visscher's plates in 1712 and reissued them. This particular copy has unusually nice full original coloring.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition. Full original handcoloring.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps