Blaeu: Rhenus Fluviorum Europae celeberrimus, cum Mosa, Mosella, et reliquis, in illum se exonerantibus, fluminibus. / Amplissimo Spectatissimo, Prudentissq, Viro D. Andreae Bickero I.V.D. Reip. Amstelodamensis Consuli et Senatori, nuper ad Poloniae et Sueciae Reges secundum Legato

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Blaeu : Rhenus Fluviorum Europae celeberrimus, cum Mosa, Mosella, et reliquis, in illum se exonerantibus, fluminibus. / Amplissimo Spectatissimo, Prudentissq, Viro D. Andreae Bickero I.V.D. Reip. Amstelodamensis Consuli et Senatori, nuper ad Poloniae et Sueciae Reges secundum Legato

Blaeu, Amsterdam, c. 1635

Original Hand Coloring, Very Good; left margin and central fold reinforced., Size : 417x961 (mm), 16.42x37.83 (Inches)

A splendidly detailed map with the crests of the territories through which the Rhine flows drawn in the upper left border, a title vignette illustrating the natural bounties of the river (and its tributaries Maas and Mosel), and a dedicatory cartouche decorated by an allegorical representation of Justice and a coat of arms relating to Andries Bicker.

With regards to the map itself, north is oriented to the right in order to trace the course of the Rhine as it flows from its Swiss tributaries in the Alps, through French Alsace and southwest Germany and into the lowlands of Holland., Goss 58-9

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