Map of North Holland, consisting of three parts, Caerte van Noorthollant starting from Noortendt, Zuijtwarts up to Leijden; furthermore stretching from Oostwaerts to Utrecht, again Northward up into the Zuijder Zee, with all its cities, villages, dikes, roads, waters and waterways, including everything after its right ghelegheth (title on object), On the right a cartouche with the title and the legend in Dutch. To the left of this is a standing fisherman with compass and plumb line. Above the cartouche the dedication and a standing farmer's wife near the provincial coat of arms, with a ship model, cheeses, vegetables and products from the land. At the bottom center there is a cartouche with the patent grant of the first state of the map. The compass on this also serves as a scale: This compass spans a mile., print, print maker: Joost Jansz. Bilhamer, (attributed to), publisher: Joost Jansz. Bilhamer, (rejected attribution), publisher: Herman Allertsz. Koster, print maker: Netherlands, publisher: Netherlands, publisher: Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 1575 and/or 1608, paper, etching, engraving, height c. 942 mm × width c. 705 mm
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Map, North Holland, consisting, three parts, Caerte van Noorthollant starting, Noortendt, Zuijtwarts up, Leijden, furthermore stretching, Oostwaerts, Utrecht, again Northward up, Zuijder Zee, cities, villages, dikes, roads, waters, waterways, everything, right ghelegheth, title, object, right, cartouche, legend, Dutch, left, standing fisherman, compass, plumb line, dedication, standing farmer's wife near, provincial coat, arms, ship model, cheeses, vegetables, products, land, bottom center, patent grant, first state, map, also serves, scale, compass spans, mile, print, print maker, Joost Jansz, Bilhamer, attributed, publisher, rejected attribution, Herman Allertsz, Koster, Netherlands, Amsterdam, 1575, 1608, paper, etching, engraving, height c, 942 mm × width c, 705 mm
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