Map of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, Belgium Foederatum emendate auctum et novissime editum (title on object), Map of the Republic. Bottom right an inset with a side map of the course of the Maas from Maastricht to Wessem. Top left a cartouche with the title surrounded by putti, a trumpet-blowing angel, Mercury, Neptune and a woman with a globe. Above the inscription the angel holds a round shield with the coat of arms of the Netherlands. At the bottom right is a bowl with lion heads on a pedestal. Fire erupts from the bowl. Under the pedestal the scale is also shown, once in German and once in French miles. In the pedestal: map from Maastricht to Wessem. Inscription., Nicolaes Visscher (I), (mentioned on object), publisher: Nicolaes Visscher (I), (mentioned on object), Staten van Holland en West-Friesland, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1677 - 1679, paper, engraving, length, 46.6 cm × width, 56.5 cm
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Map, Republic, Seven United Netherlands, Belgium Foederatum, emendate, auctum et novissime editum, title, object, Bottom right, inset, side map, course, Maas, Maastricht, Wessem, Top left, cartouche, title surrounded, putti, trumpet-blowing angel, Mercury, Neptune, woman, globe, inscription, angel holds, round shield, coat, arms, Netherlands, bottom right, bowl, lion heads, pedestal, Fire erupts, Under, scale, also shown, German, French miles, map, Inscription, Nicolaes Visscher, I, mentioned, publisher, Staten van Holland, en, West-Friesland, Amsterdam, 1677 - 1679, paper, engraving, length, 46.6 cm × width, 56.5 cm
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