Belgium, Mechelen, Guicciardini / Plantijn, 1582, Mechelen / Nitidissimae Civitatis Mechlineensis, in Meditulli o Brabantiae Sitae, Exactis Delineatio

Belgium, Mechelen, Guicciardini / Plantijn, 1582, Mechelen / Nitidissimae Civitatis Mechlineensis, in Meditulli o Brabantiae Sitae, Exactis Delineatio
€119.00
Item number: 25 25 D

Copper engraving of the map of Mechelen with the city's coat of arms and the Spanish King's coat of arms (at that time, Mechelen was located in the Spanish or Southern Netherlands), published in L. Guicciardini, "Description de touts les Pais Bas, autrement appellés la Germany Inferieure ou Basse Allemagne" (Description of all the Low Countries, autrement appellés la Germanie Inferieure ou Basse Allemagne). Antwerp, Christoffel Plantijn, 1582

Excellent condition. Ample margins. Centerfold as issued. Strong paper with watermark. Beautifully hand-colored. Verso: blank.

Image 23 x 31 cm. On sheet of 26.5 x 34.5 cm.