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NORTH. VALENCIENNES. "Valencena quondam cygnorum vallis urbs Han perelegans et valde magnifica." by Lodovico Guicciardini or Louis Guichardin. 1582. Detailed map of the town of VALENCIENNES, copper engraving with coat of arms, appearing in "La description de tous les Païs-Bas de Flandres, autrement appelée la Germanie inférieure" published in Antwerp by Christoffel Plantin in 1582 (1st edition in 1567). Format (bowl) 31 x 23 cm, large margins, Condition A.

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NORTH. VALENCIENNES. "Valencena quondam cygnorum vallis urbs Han perelegans et valde magnifica." by Lodovico Guicciardini or Louis Guichardin. 1582. Detailed map of the town of VALENCIENNES, copper engraving with coat of arms, appearing in "La description de tous les Païs-Bas de Flandres, autrement appelée la Germanie inférieure" published in Antwerp by Christoffel Plantin in 1582 (1st edition in 1567). Format (bowl) 31 x 23 cm, large margins, Condition A.

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