Philippeville Belgium c.1612 Blaeu Guicciardini charming miniature city plan map Bourbonnois or institution would be happy

or institution would be happy to possess

(19th century English leather bindings

5 1/2" H x  11" W

Rio de Janeiro

Interior remains clean and bright

Philippeville Belgium c.1612 Blaeu Guicciardini charming miniature city plan map Bourbonnois or institution would be happyPhilippeville. (Europe Netherlands Belgium City View). Issued c. 1612 48, Holland, likely by Blaeu. Charming little early 17th century engraved city map. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet measures c. 5 3 4"H x 7 5 8"W. Engraved area measures c. 4 3 4"H x 6 1 4"W. Cartographic Reference(s): Deys, Guicciardini Illustratus, p. 317, Phil 2. 2. Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.