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PAS-DE-CALAIS. XVIIth BOULONNAIS MAP. BOULOGNE GUINES. "Bolonia Guinis comitatus. Johanne LE CLERC (1560-1621) excudit, H. Picart Sculp (40 x 53 cm)Condition A-

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PAS-DE-CALAIS. XVIIth BOULONNAIS MAP. BOULOGNE GUINES. "Bolonia Guinis comitatus. Johanne LE CLERC (1560-1621) excudit, H. Picart Sculp (40 x 53 cm)Condition A-

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