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Tovrnay ; Plan de la Ville et Citadelle de Tournay

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Printed map. Source unknown. Possibly part of one of Sebastian de Pontault Beaulieu’s publications. Visual scale "Echelle de 150 thoi".The title is on a banner. The city is viewed from a distance and shows buildings and fortifications with farmland in the foreground. The plan shows the fortifications and roads. The cartouche text is on decorative drapery. On verso of map, "Carte chorographique des Pays-Bas Autrichiens…", RMC_9169_7. There is also a Robert Clifford bookplate on the verso of the larger map.

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Title
Tovrnay ; Plan de la Ville et Citadelle de Tournay
Creator
Subject
Description
Printed map. Source unknown. Possibly part of one of Sebastian de Pontault Beaulieu’s publications. Visual scale "Echelle de 150 thoi".The title is on a banner. The city is viewed from a distance and shows buildings and fortifications with farmland in the foreground. The plan shows the fortifications and roads. The cartouche text is on decorative drapery. On verso of map, "Carte chorographique des Pays-Bas Autrichiens…", RMC_9169_7. There is also a Robert Clifford bookplate on the verso of the larger map.
Publisher
Contributor
Beaulieu, Sébastian de Pontault, approximately 1612-1674
Date
Type
Format
[1:13700 approximately], map
Identifier
macrepo:78260, RMC_9143
Source
Language
fre
Relation
Coverage
Belgium, Europe--Belgium--Tournai
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