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Comitatus Bellovacum vernacule Beauvais.

  • ARTIST: Joannis Blaeu

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Guiljelmum Blaeu, Amsterdam.

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: c.1650.

  • EDITION SIZE: 15 1/8 x 19 3/4" (381 x 500 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A decorative map of the Beauvais region in France. Includes the towns of Meulan, Pontoise, Creil Compienge (Champagne), Milly and Beauvais.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This example is from a 1650 French text edition of Blaeu's "Le Theatre du Monde, Nouvel Atlas"

  • CONDITION: Good condition. Original hand coloring.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps