Brussels, Belgium - c. 1740
| Cartographer: | engraved by J.Basire for "Mr. Tindal's continuation of Mr. Rapins' History of England" |
| Full Title: | Brussels a large and beautiful city in the Dutchy of Brabant; Subject to the Queen of Hungary, and ye Seat of her chief Governor for these Parts |
| Published: | c. 1740 |
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A beautiful example of this mid-18th century folio engraved city plan w/ outstanding full hand color. Depicts 18th century Brussels. Ornate title cartouche at bottom left w/ coat of arms and weapons of war; key w/ eighty-two labeled buildings at bottom right and distance scale at top left.
In VG+ condition w/ unbelievable hand color - each roof and treetop is individually colored; a superior example. Short margin splits but this is trivial; original fold lines, as issued, lower left margin trimmed close as issued.
Sheet measures c. 19 3/4" x 16 1/2". Image area measures c. 18 3/4" x 14 3/4".
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| Item #: | 63041 |
| Item Title: | Brussels |
| Price ($US, shipping not incl.): | SOLD |
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