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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
Antique Map of South America by De la Harpe 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Amerique Méridionale'. Original antique map of South America. Note the 'Laguna de Xarayes' is illustrated as the source of the Paraguay river. The laguna is now known as Pantanal, world's largest tropical wetland area. This map orginates from 'Abrégé de l'histoire générale des Voyages' by J.F. de la Harpe.
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Antique Map of Malabar Coast by Valentijn, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled sea chart of the coast of Malabar, India. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps

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Antique Map of the Berchtesgaden Region by Scherer, 1699
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Principat et praepositura Berchtesgadensis (..).' Detailed uncommon map of the Berchtesgaden region in southern Bavaria, Germany. Source unknown, to be determined...
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Antique Map of South America by Scherer, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of part of South America. Two maps on a single sheet, each depicting nearly the same area. On close examination there are slight differences in the rivers, lakes and moun...
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German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps

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Large Original Antique Folding Map of Manchester, England, Dated 1793
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Superb map of Manchester and Salford Folding map. Printed on paper laid on to the original canvas Unframed. Published by C. Laurent, 1793. Free shippi...
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English Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps

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Antique Map centered on Nuremberg, Germany
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Territorium Norimbergense'. Beautiful map centered on Nuremberg, Germany. With decorative title cartouche and inset plan of the city. Published by W. Blaeu, circa...
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Uncommon Rare Map Showing The Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea, ca.1798
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Partie Septentrionale de l'Archipel de la Louisiade'. Uncommon map showing the area around the Louisiade Archipelago, named for Louis XV by Louis ...
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Map of the Electorate of Bavaria, Incl Lake Constance, by Jesuit Scherer, c.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Electorat Bavariae.' Map of the Electorate of Bavaria by the Jesuit Heinrich Scherer. The lower map shows the Lake Constance. Source unknown, to be determined. ...
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Rare Antique Copper Engraving of a Map of Pegu and Arakan, Burma (Myanmar), 1714
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Myanmar (Birma) titled 'Les Royaumes de Pegu et d'Aracan'. Rare map of Pegu and Arakan made after a map engraved by Pieter van den Keere and published in the 1628 edi...
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Highly Detailed Antique Map of Brabant, Province of the Netherlands, ca.1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Brabantiae Batavae Pars Occidentalis : sive Antuerpiensis Tetrarchiae Pars Septentrionalis comprehendens Baroniam Bredanam, Marchionatum Bergensem ad Zoman al...
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Antique Map of the Santa Cruz Islands with Inset of Carteret and Gower Islands
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isles de la Reine Charlotte (..)'. A detailed chart of the Santa Cruz islands, to the north of the New Hebrides, with Carteret's track in "Swallow"; including an ...
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Antique Map of Mozambique Channel with Madagascar and Inset of Cape Region, 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du canal de Mosambique, contenant l'Isle de Madagascar avec les Cotes d'Afrique.' Map of Mozambique Channel, containing the Island of Madagascar with the coasts of Africa from Cape of Good Hope to Melinde. The inset map shows the Cape region in South Africa with False Bay, Robben Island etc. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Rigobert Bonne (1727-1795 ) was one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century. In 1773 he succeeded Jacques Bellin as Royal Cartographer to France in the office of the Hydrographer at the Depôt de la Marine. Working in his official capacity Bonne compiled some of the most detailed and accurate maps of the period. Bonne's work represents an important step in the evolution of the cartographic ideology away from the decorative work of the 17th and early 18th century towards a more detail oriented and practical aesthetic. With regard to the rendering of terrain Bonne maps...
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Antique Map of the Northwestern Coast of Spain
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Gallaecia Regnum'. Original old map of the northwestern coast of Spain, extending from the Asturias de Oviedo region and Aviles in the Northeast to Bayona and the...
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Antique Print of the City of Ten-Tchoo-Foo, China, 1796
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'View of the City of Ten-Tchoo-Foo from the Anchorage of the Hindostan in the Strait of Mi-a-Tau Bearing South-West'. Together on a sheet with 'Cape Maccartney and Cape Gower'. The top two views depict coastal profile views of local islands named after important people in the Embassy, including Macartney, Staunton, and Gower. Below, a view of the city of Ten-Tchoo-Foo taken from aboard the Hindostan, one of the ships on the mission. These land approach views appeared in the account of George Macartney's travels to China, published by George Nicol. Macartney was Britain's first envoy to China, and was tasked with convincing Emperor Qianlong to ease restrictions on trade between Great Britain and China by allowing the British to have a permanent embassy in the country. Sir George Staunton prepared the official report, 'An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China', which included charts and views based on manuscript sketches and drawings by Sir John Barrow...
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Map of The East Indies with the Route of Capt. William Dampier s Voyage, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van Oost Indie'. Old map of the East Indies. It shows the routes of Captain William Dampier's voyage throughout the regio...
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Antique Map of the Maluku Islands by Bellin, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Particuliere des Isles Moluques'. This map depicts the islands of Herij, Ternate, Tidor, Pottebackers, Timor, Machian and Bachian. The Moluccan islands were...
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Antique Map of the Province of Gelderland, the Netherlands, c.1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Ducatus Geldriae novissima descriptio'. Map of Gelderland, The Netherlands. Shows many cities (like Arnhem, Nijmegen, Eindhoven, Zutphen, Zwolle, etc), roads, riv...
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Antique Print of the City of Jiangxi, formerly romanized as Kiangsi, China, 1668
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print China titled 'Kiangsi'. Old print depicting a view on the Chinese city of Kiangsi with its ramparts. Behind the city wall a pagoda can be seen. This print originates fr...
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Original Very Old Hand-Colored Map of Limousin or Limoges, France, ca.1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Totius Lemovici et Confinium (..).' - A handsome and detailed map of Limousin/Limoges, prepared by the well-known engraver, Petrus Kaerius. With an insert view ...
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Antique Map of the Maine Region by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Diocese du Mans vulgo le Mains'. Decorative map of the region of Maine, France. This map originates from 'Atlas Novus, Sive Theatrum Orbis Orbis Terraru...
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Mercator s Ptolemaic map of Taprobana, (Ceylon) Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Asiae XII Tab'. Mercator's Ptolemaic map of Taprobana. The map shows Ptolemy's erroneous location of the island of Sri Lanka near the equator, with a bit of India...
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Antique County Map of Cheshire, Dutch, Framed, Cartography, Janssonius, C.1660
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique county map of Cheshire. A Dutch, framed atlas engraving by Johannes Janssonius, dating to the 17th century and later. A treat for the collector or county native,...
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Dutch Charles II Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique Map of of Bengal and the mouth of the Ganges River
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Bengale, avec la partie Septentrionale (..)'. Original antique map of Bengal and the mouth of the Ganges river. This map ori...
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Original Antique Map of England with Decorative Cartouche
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'l'Angleterre (..)'. Original antique map of England, with beautiful hand coloring and decorative cartouche. This map originates from 'Nouvel Atlas Portatif destin...
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Antique Map of Islands in the Mediterranean by Bowen, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Particular Draughts of some of the chief African Islands (..)'. Eight small maps on one sheet including 'Islands of Malta Goze & Cuming, An Accurate Chart of Cape de Verde Islands…, Island of St Helena.., Island of Madera, Island of Teneriffe, The Bay of Agoa…, The Dutch Fort at the Cape of Good Hope…, A Draught of Table Bay...
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Pl. 4 Antique Print of a French Garden Summer House by Schübler, c.1724
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ein Frantzösches Sommer Haus zu Ende eines Lust Gartens (..)'. Copper engraving showing a French garden summer house. This print originates from a series of gar...
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Old Map of Part of France: Poitou, Berry, Bourbonnais, and Nivernais in 1768
Located in Langweer, NL
The map with text neatly mounted on both sides of the map on the plate, is a section of an old map with accompanying French text. The map mentions several historical French provinces...
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Large Antique Map of Ancient Spain and Portugal, Published in circa 1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Hispania Antiqua (..)'. Map of ancient Spain and Portugal. Engraved by G. Delahaye. Published circa 1760, by or after Sanson & Vaugondy.
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Antique Print of the City of Rome, Italy by Münster, C.1580
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Abbildung der Statt Rom/wie sie von Romulo anfänge - Von Italia'. Woodcut of ancient Rome. This print originates from Munster's Cosmographia, one of the most in...
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German Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps

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Antique Map of Part of the Korean Archipelago, 1798
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Plan of Part of the Islands or Archipellago of Corea'. This map depicts part of the Korean Archipelago and originates from Charts and Plates to La Pérouse...
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Rare Map of South America of Chili, La Plata, Paraguay, Brazil, Peru, c.1775
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'South America agreeable to the most approved maps and charts'. Rare map of South America depicting Chili, La Plata, Paraguay, Brazil, ...
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Veteris Orbis Climata – Ancient World Map after Strabo by Cellarius, 1731
Located in Langweer, NL
Veteris Orbis Climata – Ancient World Map after Strabo by Cellarius, 1731 This fascinating hand-colored antique map, titled Veteris Orbis Climata ex...
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Antique Map of the Burgundy Region by Mallet, c.1683
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Cercle de Bourgogne'. Detailed miniature map of the Burgundy region, France. Also shows the Netherlands and Belgium. Originates from Mallet's 'Description de l'Un...
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Original Hand-coloured Antique Map of Pomerania by Sanson 1684
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Le Duche de Pomeranie divise en ses Principales Parties (..)'. Large map of Pomerania. Pomerania is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in...
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Original Antique Map of the Region Between the Gulf of Lybia and the Red Sea
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Aegyptus et Cyrene'. Detailed ancient map of the region between the Gulf of Lybia and the Red Sea, with marvelous detail along the Mediterranean Coastline and the Nile, Egypt. This map originates from 'Philippi Cluveri Introductionis in universam geographiam (..)' by P. Clüver. Published 1729. Philipp Clüver was an Early Modern German geographer and historian. Cluver's Geography was one of the most enduring works of the 17th & 18th Centuries, issued by several different publishers with many different sets of maps...
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Antique Map of India and Ceylon, along with the Maldives
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Stato del Mogol con l'Isole di Ceilan e Maldive'. Beautiful map of India and Ceylon, along with the Maldives. Includes a large decorative title cartouche. The map...
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Antique Map of Berkshire, South East England
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bercheria vernacule Barkshire'. Original old map of Berkshire, a historic county in South East England. Published circa 1665 by J. Blaeu. Willem Jansz. Blaeu and ...
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Pl. 1 Antique Print of Pavillon La Bouëxière by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pavillon de Labossiere (..)'. Copper engraving of pavillon La Bouëxière. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Georg Louis le Rouge. A...
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Antique Map of Overijssel by Visscher, c.1652
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Transisalania provincia vulgo Over-yssel'. Original antique map of the province of Overijssel, the Netherlands. Published by N. Visscher after N. ten Have, circa ...
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Antique Map of the Region of Dauphiné by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of France titled 'Nova et Accurata descriptio Delphinatus vulgo Dauphiné'. Decorative map of Dauphiné region in France. Originally a seperate province in southeastern Fra...
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Antique Map of Tartary and Northeast Asia, c.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la tartarie occidentale'. An interesting map of Tartary and northeast Asia, from Lake Baykal, Partie du Siberia in the north, Pays des Kalkas at the cent...
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Antique Map of the Namen or Namur Region in Wallonia, Belgium
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'Namurcum Comitatus' A map of the Namen/Namur region in Wallonia, Belgium. It is the capital of the province Namur and hosts the Walloon Parliament. T...
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Original Antique Map of the Holy Land with Decorative Cartouche
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Totius Terrae Sanctae'. Original old map of the Holy Land, with a large decorative cartouche. The term "Holy Land" usually refers to a territory roughly correspon...
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Antique Map of the Region of Venice, Italy by F. De Wit, circa 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of the Dominion of Venice, extending from Stato di Milano and Genoa to Istria. Including Lake Garda, Venice and Istria.
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Original Antique Woodcut Map of Persia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Tabula V Asiae'. Important early woodcut map of Persia, depicting the area of Mesopotamia, Armenia and the Gulf, to the Caspian and Carmania (Iran). Includes name...
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Antique Map of Africa with Original Hand Coloring
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Kaart van Afrika door den Heer d'Anville'. Detailed original old map of Africa, with very small inset map titled 'Vlaamsche Eilanden', which shows the Azores. Pub...
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Original Hand-colored Antique Map of the Southern Part of India
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Orarum Malabariae, Coromandelae &c Tabula Accuratissima - Carte des Cotes de Malabar et de Coromandel'. Beautiful map of the southern part of India. It focuses on trade routes within India, as well as the Coromandel and Malabar Coasts...
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Antique Map of Southern England and Wales by Zatta, 1784
Located in Langweer, NL
"Antique map titled 'Parte Meridionale dell' Inghilterra e del Pricipato di Galles'. Engraved map of the southern part of England and Wales, with title cartouche. Shows political and...
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Antique Map of Western Africa and the Cape Verde Islands by Coronelli, 1691
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Bocche del Fiume Negro et Isole di Capo Verde'. Antique map of Western Africa with the Cape Verde Islands and an inset of Goree Island. Originates from 'Atlante V...
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Italian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps

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Original Antique Map of the Region of Picardy, France, ca.1602
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Picardiae Belgicae regionis descriptio'. Original antique map of the region of Picardy, France. Superb example of the decorative style of Ortelius and filled ...
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Pl. 1 Antique Print of the Stowe House by Le Rouge, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Chateau de Stowe, du Coté des Jardins'. Copper engraving showing the garden side of the Stowe House. This print originates from 'Jard...
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Antique Map of the Islands of Iwo Jima and Sulfur
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled Antique Map of the islands of Iwo Jima and Sulfur, with a view of Sulphur with the hill. This map originates from 'A new, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round...
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Antique Print of a Chestnut by Knoop, 1758
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of a chestnut. Originates from 'Pomologia' by J. H. Knoop. Artists and Engravers: Published by Johann Hermann Knoop (c.1700-1769). Condition: Good, general age-re...
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Very Attractive Map of North and South America and Western Part of Africa, 1744
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van America.' Very attractive map of North and South America, the western part of Africa and south west Europe. With full contemporary hand colouring...
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Original Antique Map of Southern India and Ceylon Present-Day Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Suite de la Carte de l'Indoustan (..) - Vervolg van de Kaart van Hindoestan (..)'. Original antique map of Southern India and Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka). This...
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Antique Map of part of Central and Southern Asia
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Partie Superieure de l'Inde en deca du Gange. Comprise entre la Cote du Concan et celle d'Orixa, avec l'Empire du Mogol, le Bengale, le R. d'Asham, pa...
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Print of the Fortress Julaof Tokay, Hungary, Surrounded by Turkish Troops, c1580
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print Hungary titled 'Contrafehtung der Festung Tokay'. Birds eye view of the fortress Julaof Tokay, Hungary, surrounded with Turkish troops. Originates from a German edi...
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Antique General Map of Friesland – Dutch Provincial Map by von Reilly, 1791
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique General Map of Friesland by von Reilly, 1791 Original engraved map titled Friesland No. 640, published in Vienna in 1791. This sheet is the general overview of the province ...
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Austrian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Maps

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Antique Map of Zevenwolden, Friesland by von Reilly, 1791
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map of Zevenwolden, Friesland by von Reilly, 1791 Original engraved map titled Der Provinz Zevenwolden fünf westliche Grietenyen No. 644, published in Vienna in 1791. This s...
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Antique Map of Sneek and Bolsward, Friesland – Dutch Provincial Map, 1791
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map of Sneek and Bolsward, Friesland by von Reilly, 1791 Original engraved map titled Der Provinz Westergo drey mittlere Grietenyen, mit der Stadt Bolsward und Sneek No. 641...
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