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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.

Rarity

The map is extremely rare, with OCLC locating only the examples at the University of Leiden and Bibliotheque National de France.

Condition Description
Partially remargined at top right corner.
Reference
Duvosquel, La région de Comines-Warneton, p.86 and p.92.