original printed paper covers retained as paste downs
One of the most interesting aspects of the plan is the clear delineation of the early fortified walls which still enclosed the city in the 17th century
Accordion style photo album
and a two-thirds page illustration: "Blacks" and "Reds" in Rome-Who Shall Go to the Wall
institution or person of good taste would be happy to own or display
Antwerp Belgium City Plan Star Fort Sailing Ships c. 1600 Guicciardini map February2022 original printed paper covers retainedAntwerpiae Nobilissimi Totius Orbie Terraruem Porii Typus Anno MDXCVIII. (Old Prints, 16th Century Prints, Europe, Low Countries, Belgium, Antwerp, City View, Star Fort, Sailing Ships). Issued c. 1600 by Guicciardini. 16th century engraved birds eye city plan map. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Original fold line as issued. Sheet measures c. 10 1 4" H x 13 1 4" W. Engraved area measures c. 9