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Northeastern coast of France. "Afbeeldinge ... van Duynkercken". Orig. copperplate engraving, W. and J. Blaeu, 1634. With decorative title cartouche, cartouche with a view of Calais, a windrose and many ships. 44,5:69,5 cm.
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Blaeu, Willem and Blaeu, Joan
Amsterdam
1634
Northeastern coast of France. "Afbeeldinge vande vermaerde seehaven ende stadt van Duynkercken met der omliggende plaetsen sanden ende droochten afgeteeckent door Capiteijn Pieter Codde van Enhuysen. Pourtraict ... de Duynckercle ...". Orig. copperplate engraving, W. and J. Blaeu, 1634. With decorative title cartouche, cartouche with a view of Calais (5:21 cm), a windrose and many ships. 44,5:69,5 cm (17 1/2 x 27 1/2 inch.) on paper sized 54:76,5 cm.
Koeman II, Map 3295:2, Ed. 2:131 (1634 German). - A sea chart of the northeastern French coast, stretching from the towns of Dunkirk and Wynoxbergen in the east to Gravelines and Waldamme in the west, with an inset map showing the continuation of the coastline as far as Calais. - "One large copperplate, printed on one and a half sheets, joined before printing" (Koeman).