Richard Nicholson of Chester
5097 Namur, Willem & Joan Blaeu 1645
NAMURCUM COMITATUS Auctore Johann Surhonio. A fine engraved map centred on Namur. Includes Dinant and Huy. The title is displayed within a cartouche surmounted by coat of arms and putti. The cartouche bears an attribution to the 16th century cartographer, goldsmith and engraver Jean Surhon. Unusual compass with figure of a gentleman. French text on verso. 20 x 16 inches, 525 x 410 mm. Hand coloured. Fine condition.
Namur