Description: Title of the map: "PROVINCES UNIES des Païs-Bas connues sous le nom de HOLANDE par P Du-Val Geographe ordinaire du Roy.A Paris Chez l'Auteur en l'Isle du Palais, au coin de la Rüe de Harlay, Avec Privilege du Roy pour vingt ans, 1679." Unusual large antique copper engraved map of the 7 provinces of Lower Countries, with a small part of Belgium, by Pierre DU VAL (1619-1683), 17th century. The map is enriched with a magnificent title cartouche with the arms of William III. Under the title, a woman (Queen) wearing a cartouche with place of publication, publisher and privilege. In left side, a banner on which is written the Dutch overseas possessions respectively in the West and in right side, a banner on which is written the Dutch overseas possessions respectively in the East. The Provinces Unies des Pays-Bas, was a predecessor state of the present Kingdom of the Netherlands, which existed from 1579 to 1795. The republic was established after the revolt of the Dutch provinces of the Spanish Netherlands against the domination of Spain. The provinces formed a mutual alliance against Spain in 1579 with the union of Utrecht and declared their independence in 1581 with the Hague Act. They included Holland, Zeeland, the Lordship of Utrecht, the Duchy of Gelderland, the Lordship of Overijssel, the Lordship of Friesland, and the Lordship of Groningen. Pierre du Val was a French geographer, cartographer and publisher. He was the nephew of Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville. They worked together at the court of the King of France. He was the geographer of the King from 1650 to 1683. Size with margins : 58,5 x 43 cm / 22,8 x 16,9 inches Condition : some repairs on the back, in colors. Edition : A Paris, chez l'auteur, 1679, 17th century. If you buy more than one item, you have to pay just one only shipping cost. WE DON'T SELL LASER AND COPIES MAPS, ALL WE SELL IS ORIGINAL AND ANTIQUEDue to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help you
Price: 550 USD
Location: Paris
End Time: 2025-01-28T14:20:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date Range: 1600-1699
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Format: Atlas Map
Year: 1679
Cartographer/Publisher: Pierre Du Val
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Features: Antique
Topic: Antiques
Country/Region: Holland
