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Two Engravings of an Florida King of the Indians in America, 1722
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Ceremonie, observée par un des Rois de la Floride (..)'.
Two images on one sheet.
1. A ceremony that takes place before they set...
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Antique Map of Persia, Georgia and Kazakhstan by Bonne, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Perse, de la Georgie, et de la Tartarie Independante'. Map of Persia, Georgia and Kazakhstan.
This map shows current days Georgia, Iran, Irak, Kazak...
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Original Old Map of St Kitts, Antigua, Bermuda, Barbados, and Jamaica, ca.1745
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dominia Anglorum in praecipuis Insulis Americae ut sunt Insula S. Christophori, Antegoa, Iamaica, Barbados nec non Insulae Bermudes vel Sommers dictae. Die Englis...
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Antique Map of Scandinavia and the Baltic Region by Valk, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Sueciae Magnae, totius orbis regni antiquissimi (..)'. Map of Scandinavia and the Baltic region. It shows Norway, Sweden, Finla...
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Antique Architecture Print of a Composite Portico by Neufforge, c.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Plan et Elevation d'un Portique Composite (..)'. Old print showing the design of a Composite portico. This print originates from 'Recueil Élémentaire d?Architec...
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Antique Map of the South Pole by Keizer & de Lat, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Zuid Pool, waar in aangetoont werd alle de Nieuwe Landen (..)'. Original antique map of the South Pole including two small inset maps...
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Antique Map of the Philippines by Anson '1749'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte du Canal des Iles Philippines - Kaart van het Kanaal in de Filippynsche Eilanden'. Large detailed chart of the islands of the Philippines. One of the most detailed charts of the Philippines of the era. Shows Islands, bays, reefs, soundings tracks of the Manila Galleon route, etc. Includes a large compass...
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Original Antique Engraving of the Mighty Imperial Osaka Castle in Japan, 1669
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Afbeeldinge vant Maghtich Keyserlyck Casteel Osacca geleegen int groot Ryck Jappan besuyden de Stadt Osacce inde provinsie Qioo.' - ('Image of the Mighty Imperial Castle Osaka').
A bird's eye view of Osaka Castle, Japan. Arnoldus Montanus' "Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maatschappy in 't Vereenigde Nederland aan de Kaisaren van Japan […]. Amsterdam: Jacob Meurs, 1669.
Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Arnoldus Montanus'.
Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. Some faint browning of the margin edges. A few small spots in the margins (from paper making...
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Colorful and Decorative Miniature Map of India, Ceylon by Bertius 1616
Located in Langweer, NL
Old 17th century miniature antique map of India - Ceylon from the 1616 edition of Jadocus Hondius Atlas by Petrus Bertius. Original copperplate engraving with hand coloring.
Carto...
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Antique Map of the County of Devon by Overton, 1713
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Devoniae Descriptio - The Description of Devon Shire'. Map of the County of Devon, England. This map originates from the 1713 edition of the 'Overton Atlas'. Henry Overton only revised the Devon map...
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Antique Print of the Royal Palace of Naples in Italy, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Amplissimas Aedes quas Pro Regio (..)'.
Old engraving of the Royal Palace of Naples, Italy. It was one of the four residences near Naples used by the House of...
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Print of Various Ceremonies 'Marriage, Funeral, Baptism, Magic' of Finland, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Mariage des Lapons (..)'.
Old print of various ceremonies (marriage, funeral, baptism, magic) of Finland. This print originates from 'Ceremonies et costumes...
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Antique Map of Central Sweden by J. Blaeu, 1662
Located in Langweer, NL
A striking, rare map with a cartouche dedicated to Gabriel Bengtsson Oxenstierna. Published by J. Bleau, Amsterdam, 1662. Contemporary coloring.
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Antique Genealogy Chart of Palatinate & Bavarian Houses with Coats of Arms, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Genealogie de la Maison Palatine (..)'. Chart of the genealogy of the Palatinate (Die Pfalz) and Bavarian (Baiern) Houses. Shows the coats of arms of both Elect...
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Pl. 2 Antique Architecture Print of a Dining Room and Lounge by Neufforge
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Decoration pour une Salle a Manger - Decoration pour un Salon'. Old print showing the design of a dining room and lounge. This print originates from 'Recueil Él...
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Antique Genealogy Chart of the House of Wurttemberg in Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Genealogie de la Maison de Wirtemberg (..)'. Genealogy of the House Wurttemberg. This print orginates from 'Atlas Historique'.
The House of Württemberg is a...
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Frisia Occidentalis, A Rare Antique Engraving of Friesland, The Netherlands
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Frisia Occidentalis.' - A very decorative map of the Dutch province Friesland, also showing the Wadden islands Terschelling and Ameland. With coats of arms of the...
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Antique Map of the City of Visby 'Sweden' by F. Hogenberg, 1598
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a wonderful bird's-eye plan/view of the oldest city in Sweden.
Visby, the largest city on the island of Gotland was an important Viking city and the main centre of the Hanseatic League...
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Print of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Hungary, Croatia & Bohemia, 1695
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Leopoldus Romanorum Imperator Semper Augustus.'
This original antique plate shows a portrait of Leopold I (9 June 1640 – 5 May 1705), he was Holy Roman Emperor...
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Beautiful Old Map of Spain and Portugal With Decorative Title Cartouche, ca.1740
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map Spain titled 'L’Espagne dressée sur la Description qui en a eté faite par Rodrigo Mendez Sylva (..)'.
Beautiful map of Spain with dec...
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Antique Map of the Northwestern Netherlands, incl Texel and Vlieland, ca.1741
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Tabula Comitatus Hollandiae in Praefecturas sua distributa; cui adjuncta est Provinc. Ultraiectina et maxima pars Geldriae summo studio delin. Et aeri incidit...
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Antique Map of Martinique with Title Cartouche Garnished with Sugar Cane, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Het Westindisch Eiland Martenique'. Decorative map of Martinique filled with good detail of roads, topography, soundings, villages, windmills, and plantations. Th...
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Copper Engraving with a Panoramic View of Mexico City, 1754
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Nouveau Mexico'.
Copper engraving with a panoramic view of Mexico city. This print originates from 'Histoire générale des voyages, ou nouvelle collection de...
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Antique Genealogy Chart of the Landgraviate Hessen-Kassel, Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Genealogie de la Maison de Hesse Cassel'. Chart of the genealogy of the Landgraviate Hessen-Kassel / Hesse-Cassel. This includes the coats of arms of both Hesse-Cassel and Hesse-Darmstadt. This print orginates from 'Atlas Historique'.
The Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel (German: Landgrafschaft Hessen-Kassel), spelled Hesse-Cassel during its entire existence, was a state in the Holy Roman Empire that was directly subject to the Emperor. The state was created in 1567 when the Landgraviate of Hesse was divided upon the death of Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse. His eldest son William IV inherited the northern half of the Landgraviate and the capital of Kassel. The other sons received the Landgraviate of Hesse-Marburg, the Landgraviate of Hesse-Rheinfels and the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt.
During the Napoleonic reorganisation of the Empire in 1803, the Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel was elevated to an Electorate and Landgrave William IX became an Imperial Elector. Many members of the Hesse-Kassel House served in the Danish military gaining high ranks and power in the Oldenburg realm due to the fact that many Landgraves were married to Danish princesses...
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Very Rare Antique Print of the Valley of Terebinthus in Arabia, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vallis Therebinthi'. Old print of the Valley of Terebinthus, below a decorative cartouche with lettered key and surrounded by 2 cherubins. This print originates...
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Panoramic Engraved View of the Town of Longvek 'or Lavek' in Cambodia, ca.1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print titled 'Eauweck, Hooft Stad van Cambodia'. Decorative panoramic view of the town of Longvek (or Lavek) in Cambodia. It was the second capital city during t...
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Old Map of the Western Part of Central Europe, c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carta nova accurate del Passagio et strada dalli Paesi Bassi'. Old map of the western portion of Central Europe. Oriented to the Northeast.
Artists and Engrav...
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Antique Map of France at the End of the Ministry of Cardinal Richelieu, 1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map France titled 'Etat du Domaine à la fin du Ministère du Cardinal de Richelieu (..)'. Beautiful old map of France. This map originates fr...
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Antique Map of Denmark and Southern Sweden, c.1658
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Royaume de Danemarq.' Map centered on Sjaelland and covers all of Denmark and part of southern Sweden where a dramatic title cartouche obscures the interior. Sour...
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Antique Engraving of a Bird's-Eye Plan of Nagapattinam or Negapatam, India, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Negapatam.'
Bird's-eye plan of Nagapattinam or Negapatam, India. This map originates from 'Naauwkeurige Beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromandel…en het machtige ...
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Old Genealogy Chart of the Rulers of Margraviate Brandenburg in Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Genealogie de la Maison de Brandebourg (..)'. Genealogy of the rulers of the Margraviate Brandenburg. This print orginates from 'Atlas Historique'.
The Margraviate of Brandenburg (German: Markgrafschaft Brandenburg) was a major principality of the Holy Roman Empire from 1157 to 1806 that played a pivotal role in the history of Germany and Central Europe. Brandenburg developed out of the Northern March founded in the territory of the Slavic Wends. It derived one of its names from this inheritance, the March of Brandenburg (Mark Brandenburg). Its ruling margraves were established as prestigious prince-electors in the Golden Bull...
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Map of Tapi or Tapti River in Central India and Along the Arabian Sea, 1726
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique map titled 'De Rivier van Suratta'.
This chart shows the Tapti or Tapi River in Central India and the Indian coast along the Arabian Sea, into which the rive...
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Pl. 10 Antique Print of various Garden Temples by Le Rouge, c.1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled antique print showing various garden temples. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by Georg Louis le Rouge. Artists and ...
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Antique Map of the Region of Poitou by Ortelius, circa 1600
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Poictou'. Original antique map of the region of Poitou, a former province of west-central France whose capital city was Poitiers. Published by A. Ortelius, circa ...
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Antique Map of the Saxony Region 'Germany' by F. de Wit, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
A detailed map of a region in eastern Germany. Cartouches depict coat of arms surrounded by cherubs. The map is fully engraved with towns, political boundaries, rivers and forests. P...
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Antique Print of French Garden Design by Le Rouge, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Jardins de la Maison de Neuilly'.
Copper engraving showing the design of a garden in France. This print originates from 'Jardins Anglo-Chinois à la Mode' by...
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Pl. 7 Antique Print of Moorish Garden Elements by Le Rouge, 1776
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Pavillon Moresque Temple - Temple Moresque'. Copper engraving showing Moorish garden elements including a pavilion and temple. This print originates from 'Jardi...
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Antique Print of the 'Korenbeurs' in Amsterdam, c.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gezicht van de Nieuwe Koren-Beurs tot Amsterdam - Vue de la Nouvelle Bourse (..)'.
Optical print of the 'Korenbeurs' in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The Korenbeurs (""grain bourse"") was a 17th-century commodity market in Amsterdam where grain was traded. The building stood on the banks of the Amstel, on the western side (Nieuwezijde) of the Damrak. It was directly south of the Oude Brug bridge, on a spot now occupied by the former stock and commodity exchange Beurs van Berlage...
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Antique Print of the Rokin Canal in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, c.1765
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gezigt langs het Rokin op de Nieuwe-Zyds-Kapel en Beurs'. Original antique print of the 'Rokin' canal in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Published circa 1765.
Ar...
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Antique Map of Flanders 'Belgium' by F. de Wit, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Comitatus Flandriae Tabula, in Lucem Edita'. Large map of Flanders, Belgium. Published by F. de Wit, circa 1680.
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Antique Map of Sweden by Homann, 'circa 1730'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Nova Tabula Scaniae (..)'. Attractive map showing the historical provinces of Sweden: Schonen with Malmö, Blekinge with Karlskrona and the south part of Halland. ...
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Antique Map of Africa by Claude Buy de Mornas '1761'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Afrique'. Original antique map of Africa flanked with descriptions containing geographical information about the area. This map originates from 'Atlas Methodique ...
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Antique Map of the British Isles by H. Chatelain, 1719
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful hand colored large format map of the British Isles, with large insets of the Eastern and Western Hemispheres and the coats of arms for Engl...
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Interesting Antique Engraving of the World in Hemispheres with 6 Diagrams, 1788
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Nieuwe en Ouden oppervlakke en doorzigtkundige Aardrykes Bollen (..)'. Twin hemispheres surrounded by six diagrams showing various divisions of the globe. Cali...
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Antique Map of Siberia and Chinese Tartary, Incl Nova Zembla, ca.1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of Tartary titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Tartarie na de alderlaatste ondekking int ligt gebracht tot Amsterdam door Isaak Tirion'.
Map op Siberia and Chinese tartary. In t...
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Antique Map of Persia by A. Zatta, circa 1785
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'L'Impero della Persia diviso ne suoi Stati'. The Empire of Persia divided into its states. Originates from 'Atlante Novissimo, illustrato ed accresciuto sulle oss...
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Antique Genealogy Chart of the Margraviates and Baden-Durlach, Germany, 1732
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Genealogie de la Maison de Baden (..)'. Chart of the genealogy of the Margraviates Baden-Baden and Baden-Durlach. This print orginates from 'Atlas Historique'. ...
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Antique Map of Scandinavia by Van der Aa 'circa 1710'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Scandinavie Septentrionale' and 'Scandinavie Meridionale'. Copper engraving with two maps on one sheet. The upper map depicts Northern Scandinavia with Norway, Sw...
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Antique Map of Belgium and Northern France by F. de Wit, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Belgii Regii Accuratissima Tabula Pluribus Locis Recens Emen'. Large map of Belgium and Northern France. Published by F. de Wit, circa 1680.
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Antique Map of Essex by Overton, circa 1710
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Essex, devided into Hundreds, with the most antient and fayre Towne Colchester (..)'. Map of Essex, England. Includes an inset town pl...
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Antique Map of the Brazilian Coast by A. Van Krevelt
Located in Langweer, NL
Uncommon edition of this accurate map of part of Brazil, from San Salvador till Rio de Janeiro and S.Paulo. In lower right engraved "29b." Originates from 'Atlas Portatif pour servir...
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Antique Map of Spain by P.F. Tardieu, circa 1798
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Espagne carte comparative', showing river systems, the modern states of Spain and Portugal and the Roman provinces of Lusitania, Beatica & Hispania Tarraconensis....
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Antique Map of the Region of Aiguillon by Janssonius, 1657
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map 'Le Duche d'Aiguillon'. Decorative map of the Aiguillon region, France. Located at the confluence of the Lot and Garonne rivers. The map is based on the cartography of Pi...
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Antique Map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in Germany by J.B. Homann, c.1720
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern by J.B. Homann, c.1720
Old colored antique map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern by Johann Baptist Homann. This stunning map, titled "Ducatus Meklenbur...
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New Map of North America from the Latest Discoveries, 1763
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique 18th century map of the North American seaboard.
Entitled "A New Map of North America from the Latest Discoveries 1763".
By the Cartographer/Engraver - John Spil...
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The Normandy Region of France: A 17th C. Hand-colored Map by Sanson and Jaillot
Located in Alamo, CA
This large hand-colored map entitled "Le Duché et Gouvernement de Normandie divisée en Haute et Basse Normandie en divers Pays; et par evêchez, avec le Gouvernement General du Havre ...
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18th Century Original Dutch Map of Martinique in The West Indies by Isaak Tirion
Located in Langweer, NL
This is an 18th-century Dutch map of Martinique, titled *Het Westindisch Eiland Martinique*. The map was produced by Isaak Tirion, a renowned Dutch cartographer and publisher known for his precise and beautifully crafted maps. The cartouche in the lower left corner, adorned with decorative elements, adds to the aesthetic appeal of the map.
### Key Features:
- Martinique: The map offers detailed topographical information of the island, including mountains, rivers, and settlements.
- Geographical Details: Locations such as Fort Royal, Bay de St. Pierre, and Point de Cloche are marked, showcasing significant features of the island.
- Cartouche: The ornate cartouche, featuring tropical plants, reflects the importance of the island's agricultural production during the colonial period, particularly its sugar plantations.
This map captures Martinique during its time as a French colony and provides valuable insight into the island’s layout and strategic significance in the Caribbean. The attention to coastal detail highlights the importance of Martinique as a hub of maritime activity.
The map’s combination of aesthetic elegance and cartographic precision makes it a remarkable piece for collectors and those interested in Caribbean colonial...
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1630 Pierre Petit map "Description du Gouvernement de la Capelle" Ric0010
Located in Norton, MA
1630 Pierre Petit map entitled
"Description du Gouvernement de la Capelle,"
Ric0010
Pierre Petit was the son of a minor provincial official in Montluçon. The town, in the Auver...
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