Antique map of Gent by Blaeu J. 1649
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Gandavum vulgo Gent
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Category: Antique maps > Europe > Belgium
Copper engraving
Size: 43 x 54cm (16.8 x 21.1 inches)
Verso text: Latin
Condition: Old coloured
From: Novum Ac Magnum Theatrum Urbium Belgicae. (= "Stedeboeck") Amsterdam, J. Blaeu, 1649. (Koeman, Bl63)
This plate was first edited by A. Sanderus in his Flandria Illustrata in 1641-44. When Blaeu published his Townbooks of the Netherlands in 1649, he used the same plates.