Artesia Descriptio - Antique map

Author: Keere, Pieter van den (Petrus Kaerius)

Other authors: Surhon, Jean

Publisher: Keere, Pieter van den

Published: Amsterdam

Publishing year: 1617

Artois. "Artesia Descriptio". Orig. copperplate engraving P. van den Keere, Amsterdam, 1617 after J. Surhon's map of the region. With ornamental title cartouche, a cartouche with the scale of map, great coat-of-arms, another cartouche with the view of the city of Arras ("Atrebatum", 4:13 cm), a wind-rose and a ship. 37:48 cm (14 1/2 x 19 inch.).

Koeman III, map 3300:364, ed. 364:01 (1617 Latin) - A map of Artois in northwestern France. - Nice, rich impression on paper sized 44:54,5 cm.

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Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, map of Artois, Arras, Artesia Descriptio, copperplate engraving, Kaerius, van den Keere, Surhon, 1617