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[Atlases & Maps] [Friesland] Schotanus à Sterringa, B. 23 double-page grietenijen maps Taken from a marginally waterst. copy of Beschryvinge van de heerlyckheydt van Frieslandt tusschen 't Flie end de Lauwers, met nieuwe caerten van 't landschap in't algemeen soo oud als nieuw end de drie gedeelten in't besonder als mede de grietenien end steden, Franeker/ Amst., J. Wellens/ J. van Meurs, 1664, sm. folio (most sheets measuring approx. 31 x 38 cm). -and 6 other maps, incl. the map of Friesland from Merian, ca. 1650. (total 29)

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[Atlases & Maps] [Friesland] Schotanus à Sterringa, B. 23 double-page grietenijen maps Taken from a marginally waterst. copy of Beschryvinge van de heerlyckheydt van Frieslandt tusschen 't Flie end de Lauwers, met nieuwe caerten van 't landschap in't algemeen soo oud als nieuw end de drie gedeelten in't besonder als mede de grietenien end steden, Franeker/ Amst., J. Wellens/ J. van Meurs, 1664, sm. folio (most sheets measuring approx. 31 x 38 cm). -and 6 other maps, incl. the map of Friesland from Merian, ca. 1650. (total 29)

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