La Bassee ; Plan de la Ville de la Bassée
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Title
La Bassee ; Plan de la Ville de la Bassée
Subject
Description
Printed map. Source unknown. Possibly part of one of Sebastian de Pontault Beaulieu’s publications. Visual scale, "Eschelle de 150 thoises". 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 as well as the surrounding farmland. The cartouche text is on decorative drapery. On verso of map, RMC_4399_11. There is also a Robert Clifford bookplate on the verso of the larger map. Acquired as part of the Lord Cholmondely Collection.
Date
1670
Contributor
Beaulieu, Sébastian de Pontault, approximately 1612-1674
Identifier
macrepo:77643
local: RMC_107568
Citation
“La Bassee ; Plan de la Ville de la Bassée,” Exhibits at McMaster University, accessed April 29, 2025, https://exhibits.mcmaster.ca/document/735.
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