1743 – E. H. Fricx – Environs D’Ostende Neuport Furnes et Autres
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Title: “Carte Particuliere Des Environs D’Ostende Neuport Furnes et Autres en 1743″ Description: Very decorative and rare map of the coast of Belgium by Eugène-Henri Fricx, published by Chez Crepy in Paris. The map includes the towns of Ostend, Nieuwpoort, Veurne, Fort Blankenberge and features many sailing vessels depicted along the coast. An elaborate and unusual compass rose featuring wind heads in blowing clouds with rays. Cartographer: Eugene Henri Fricx (1644-1730) Sheet size: 68,3 x 56,3 cm Year: 1743 Technique: copper engraving Condition: Reasonable condition. Watermarked paper. Few folding lines present. Part of the right lower corner is missing. This is an original antique map published circa 1743 and NOT a modern copy or reprint On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
Belgium