Description de touts les Pays-Bas, autrement appellez la Germanie Inferieure, ou Basse Allemagne : Avec toutes les cartes geographicques desdicts pays, & plusieurs pourtraicts de villes tirez au naturel ; derechef illustrée de plusieurs histoires & narrations remarquables ; avec indice tres-ample des choses les plus memorables
Abstract/Contents
- Table of contents
- Map 1. Belgicarum Provinciarum nova descriptio -- Map 2. Brabantia -- Map 3. Lovanium : Brabanticarum urbium caput unica Musarũ ac prestantißimarum artium sedes optantißimumque domiciliũ -- Map 4. Bruxella : fontium copia coeli amoemtate et ædificiorum splendore nobiliß -- Map 5. Antwerpia nobilissimi totius orbis terrarũ emporii typus anno MDXCVIII -- Map 6. T Shertogenbosch = Buscumducis : oppidum ludo literario, et pugnaci populo nobili Horum arma superioris, annis haud semel geldrÿ sensere, cum qua gente vario certatum est euentu nostris hominibus In hac urbe templus est Deipara sacrum -- Map 7. Tienen -- Map 8. Berghē Op Zoom -- Map 9. Traiectum ad Mosam -- Map 10. Lier = Lira : elegans et amoenum Brabantiae Opp. adeo Vt muliorum huius tractus nobilium in ocio degentium, a curis & turba iucun dißimus sit receßus -- Map 11. Hoc est Ciuitas Hellmonda, per quam Excellentia sua de Naßou cum toto exercitu transibat, anno 1602 dei mensis Iulio 16 -- Map 12. Hic est situs Oppidi Grauiæ cum a Excellentia de Naßou occuparetur anno 1602 Septembris 2 -- Map 13. Limbourg -- Map 14. Nitidißime ciuitatis Mechlineensis, in meditullio Brabantie ex. ac lis. delineatio -- Map 15. Gelria et Zutfania -- Map 16. Novimagiū, sive Noviomagum, vulgo Nijmmegen incliita quon dam Francorũ Regia urbs Gelriæ prima -- Map 17. Rure Munda Gelriae opp = Ruer Monde -- Map 18. Lutphen -- Map 19. Arnhem = Arnhemium Gelriae in ripa Rheni opp -- Map 20. Ciuitas Bommelia sicuti fortificabat, dum Admiranto Arragonie, cum toto exercitū cum obsidebat, ac reliquere cogebat anno -- Map 21. Gelria -- Map 22. Wachtendonck / P. Kærius cælavit -- Map 23. Liberæ et Hanseaticæ urbis davetriēsis delineati. = Deventer -- Map 24. Vrbis Campensis adisolam Fluvium icon. -- Map 25. Frisiæ occidentalis typus -- Map 26. Lewardum occidentalis Frisiæ opp. -- Map 27. Franicher -- Map 28. Groninga : opulēta populosa, et valide contra hostiles insultus muinita Phrisie urbs Ptolemeo Phileum, constracte et denominata a Grunno Anthenoris Regis Francorum frē, anno ante incarnationem Christi, CCCLXXVII ut Humbaldes schribit. -- Map 29. Ciuitas Embda : eo modo situata cum essit controversia inter ipsam et suum comitem anno -- Map 30. Caerte vanden lande ende Graefschappe van Hollandt : midtsgaders het landt van Utrecht, de deelen ende houcken van andere landē annex holl[an]t gelegē, ende tselue landt naest beleythebbeñ, perfect gemaectnade Jegenwoirdige situatieeñ gelegentheyt -- Map 31. Dordrecht -- Map 32. Haerlem -- Map 33. Delpium : urbis hollandiæ cultißima ab eiusdem nominis foßa vulgo Delft appelata = Desft -- Map 34. Lugdunum Batavorum = Leyden in Hollandt -- Map 35. Amstelredam -- Map 36. Hollandiae oppidum Gouda, accuratissimé ad vivum delineatum, et aeri incisum; anno MDCXII / CJ Visscher fecit. -- Map 37. Sa ville denchuii sen situē en la comte d hollande cõe elle seporte a presente -- Map 38. Hooren in west vrieslant -- Map 39. Alcmaer / Petrus Kærius cælavit -- Map 40. Schoonhoven -- Map 41. Gorchum -- Map 42. Rotterdam -- Map 43. Ciuitas Mons Geertrudano sicuti erat dum occuparet ab excelent. sua Mauritio de Naßou anno -- Map 44. Graven Hage, t'hof van Hollāt -- Map 45. Ruinarum arcis Britannicæ apud Batavos typus -- Map 46. Briel -- Map 47. Trajectum -- Map 48. Zelandiae typus -- Map 49. Middelburch -- Map 50. Vere
- Map 51. Filissinga -- Map 52. Arnemuyden -- Map 53. Flandria -- Map 54. Gandavum -- Map 55. Brugæ Flandicarum urbium decus -- Map 56. Hypra flandriarum ciuitatu minitißima -- Map 57. Slusa teutonicæ flandriae opp. admodum elegans -- Map 58. Oostende -- Map 59. Duiinkerken -- Map 60. Ubbildung der insül und Vestung Maÿnam, wie dieselbe von ihr excel. Herrn Beldmarschallē Carl Gustau Wrang el den 3. Feb. a° 1647. eingenommen worden ; G.W. Kläinsträttl delin. -- Map 61. Gravelinga : urbs maritima olim portu amplissimo famosa -- Map 62. Sille -- Map 63. Duacum : catuacorum urbs tam studiis quam incolis et literarum studiis elegantißime ornata -- Map 64. Tornacum -- Map 65. Aesst = Alostum : flandriæ imperialis caput. -- Map 66. Artois : Atrebatum regionis vera descriptio / Iohannes a Doetechum junior fecit -- Map 67. Arras -- Map 68. S. Omer -- Map 69. Laville de Cambray -- Map 70. Hannonia = Pays de Haynault tenu de Dieu & du soleil -- Map 71. Mons = Mons : Hannoniae urbis potens et ampla a Carolo Magno Metropolitan munze et caesaris privilegiis donato Trulla flu aluitur propugnaculis et natura loci minitißima Gens humana et opulata Saginariae negatiatione dedita -- Map 72. Valenchiene = Valencena quondam cignorum uallis urbs han perelegans et valde magnifica -- Map 73. Landreci -- Map 74. Avesnes -- Map 75. Cimai -- Map 76. Mariebourg -- Map 77. Philippeville -- Map 78. Beaumontin huinaut -- Map 79. Lutzenburgen sis Ducatus veriss descript. / Iacobo Surhonio Montano auctore -- Map 80. Lutzenbourg = Lutzenburgu. : Ducatus eiusdē nominis vetus et primaria urbis in superiorē et inferiorem situ mirabili, vallibus et pcipitiis secatur ... -- Map 81. Namurcum comitatus / Petrus Kærius cælavit -- Map 82. Namurcum = Namurcum ad. mosæ flumen sita civitas, ad vivum expressa -- Map 83. Charlemont -- Map 84. Walcourt -- Map 85. Liege -- Map 86. Leodiensis episcopatus delineatio -- Map 87. Aquisgranum : vulgo aich per antiqua imperii urbs, monumento Caroli Magni, Thermar prestantia et memorablis
Description
| Alternative title | La description des Pays-Bas |
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| Uniform title | Guicciardini, Lodovico, 1521-1589. Descrittione di M. Lodovico Guicciardini patritio fiorentino, di tutti i Paesi Bassi |
| Type of resource | cartographic |
| Form | electronic; computer; online resource |
| Extent | 1 atlas ([2] pages, [1] leaf, [4], 450 [i.e. 442], [12] pages, [5] leaves of plates, [54] double leaves of plates, [34] folded leaves of plates) : illustrations, 87 maps, including 49 double and 34 foldouts (engravings) ; 32 cm |
| Place | Netherlands |
| Place | Amstelodami [Amsterdam] |
| Publisher | apud Ioannem Ianßonium |
| Publication date | 1625; 1625 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | French |
| Map data | Scales differ ; E 1°10'00"--E 7°29'00"/N 53°33'00"--N 49°20'00"). |
Creators/Contributors
| Author | Guicciardini, Lodovico, 1521-1589 | |
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| Publisher | Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664 | |
| Engraver | Keere, Pieter van den, 1571-approximately 1646 | |
| Engraver | Visscher, Claes Jansz., 1586 or 1587-1652 | |
| Engraver | Doetichum, Johan van (the younger), active 1592-1630 | |
| Cartographer | Surhon, Jacques |
Subjects
| Subject | Europe > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
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| Subject | Netherlands > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Artois (France) > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Luxembourg > Maps > Early works to 1800 |
| Genre | Atlas |
| Genre | Cartographic image-cri |
Bibliographic information
| Statement of responsibility | par Messire Loys Guicciardin Gentil-Homme Florentin ; maintenant reveü, & augmentée plus que de la moitié par le mesme autheur. |
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| Note | French version of atlas. |
| Note | Relief shown pictorially. |
| Note | Includes indexes. |
| Note | Vellum binding. |
| Note | Gold-leafed decorative borders and seals on front and back covers and spine. |
| Note | First 2 and last 2 pages blank (included in page description). |
| Note | Engraved title page, head and tail-pieces throughout. |
| Note | Illustrations of significant buildings (e.g. "Domus Senatoria Vlissingensis"). |
| Note | Descriptive text accompanies maps and on some maps. |
| Note | Decorative borders, banners, cartouches, compass roses, rhumb lines, bar scales, tables of statistical information, coats of arms. |
| Note | Maps show topography, vegetation, waterways, shoals, routes. |
| Note | Illustrations of figures, flora, fauna, ships, sea monsters. |
| Note | Bird's eye views (including city plans): Maps 3-5, 7-12, 14, 16-24, 26-29, 31-47, 49-52, 54-58, 60-65, 67-69, 71-78, 80, 83, 84; views: Maps 6, 13, 59, 82, 85. |
| Note | Indexes on Maps 13, 18, 24, 32, 35, 36, 37, 41, 51, 60, 62, 64, 69. |
| Language | Latin, German, and Dutch on maps. |
| Local note | This copy has book plate inside front cover: Ex Libris. |
| Local note | Pencil inscriptions inside front cover: 3; and first page: 1692. |
| Local note | Marginalia on index. |
| Local note | Numerous misprints, e.g.: page 28 misprinted as 26; 33 as 35; 141 as 114; 217 as 218; 263 as 271, and 8-page discrepancy carries forward. |
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| Location | electronic resource |
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