10830 x 6134 px | 91,7 x 51,9 cm | 36,1 x 20,4 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
1680
Ort:
France
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'Le Comté d'Artois et des environs, ou l'on voit le ressort du Conseil Provincial d'Artois avec les frontieres de Picardie. [The county of Artois and environs, in which is the seat of the Provincial Council of Artois and the borders of Picardy]'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Nicolaum Visscher. Provenance: Amsterdam, chez Nicolaum Visscher. Type: Antique seventeenth century copperplate map. Three sheets conjoined, uncoloured. A map of the county of Artois. The map covers part of Picardy, Nord-Pas de Calais & Flanders within northern France and western Belgium. The area covered by the map stretches from Mons in the East to Ghent in the North, and Dieppe and Abbeville in the southwest. Many towns are marked including Calais, Lille, Boulogne, Dunkirk, Cambrai, Tournai & Douai. The area around Calais is named "Pais Reconquis", the name given to it after the Pale of Calais was reconquered from the English in 1558.