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Africa - Africa Ex magna orbis terrae descriptione
The most influential map of Africa Gerard Mercator’s (i.e. the grandson of the Great one) finely engraved map of Africa depicts the continent as it was known in the late...
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Leuven - Lovanium, vulgo Loven
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Aachen - Aquisgranum
Description TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Aquisgranum, or Aachen, situated on the borders of the territory of the Menapii, a very old imperial city. COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: “The imperial city of...
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Lille - Lille Insula Ryssele
Description COMMENTARY BY BRAUN: “A river with its source in Lens in Artois flows alongside the city wall, where the palace is also situated. […] Lille was founded in the...
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Fontainebleau - Portrait des Chasteaux Royaux de Sainct Germain en Laye and Portrait de la Maison Royale de Fontaine Belleau
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Grimbergen (abbey) - Abbatia Grimbergensis celebris et Antiqua Ordinis Praemonstratensis
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Cadiz - Gades ab occiduis insulae partibas
Description TRANSLATION OF CAPTION: Cadiz, seen from the western parts of the island. COMMENTARY BY BRAUN (on verso): “Here can be seen in particular the skill of the inhabitants of...
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Schoonhoven
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Lowesoft (naval battle in 1665)
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Naples - Elegantissimus ad Mare Tyrrhenum ex Monte Pausilipo Neapolis Montisque Vesuvius Prospectus,
Description TRANSLATION OF CAPTION: The most beautiful view from Mount Posilippo of Naples on the Tyrrhenian Sea and of Mount Vesuvius. Signed an dated bottom right: Painted by Georg Hoefnagel...
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