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Stock# 24674
Description
Rare regional map of French Flanders, with decorative views of the cities of Douai, Lille, Orchies, La Bassee, Armentières, Lannoy and Comines and the Jesuit College of Lille.
In 1627, Martin Le Bourgeois also published a large (35 x 31 inches) plan of Douai with 12 views of the colleges and 2 views of the city.
The map is extremely rare, with OCLC locating only the examples at the Univerity of Leiden and BNP.
Condition Description
Minor restorations to margin along bottom margin, at the left, just affecting the printed image below Comines.
Reference
Duvosquel, La région de Comines-Warneton, p.86 and p.92.
