ARTIST: Joannis Blaeu
PUBLISHER: Published by Guiljelmum Blaeu, Amsterdam.
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: c.1650.
EDITION SIZE: 15 3/8 x 19 3/4" (390 x 500 mm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: The map shows the area between Senlis, Compiègne, Soissons and Meaux which was the ancient duché de Valois. The title cartouche is surrounded by two gentleman, each holding a pair of hunting dogs, one holding a falcon.
ADDITIONAL INFO: This example is from a 1650 French text edition of Blaeu's "Le Theatre du Monde, Nouvel Atlas"
CONDITION: Good condition
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