Lens ; Plan de Ville de Lens

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Title

Lens ; Plan de Ville de Lens

Subject

Description

Printed map. Source unknown. Possibly part of one of Sebastian de Pontault Beaulieu’s publications. Visual scale, "Eschelle de 150 tho". The title is on a banner. The city is viewed from a distance and shows buildings and fortifications with grazing land in the foreground. The plan shows the fortifications and roads. The cartouche text is on decorative drapery. On verso of map, RMC_4399_10. 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:77635
local: RMC_107560

Files

macrepo77635.jpg

Citation

“Lens ; Plan de Ville de Lens,” Exhibits at McMaster University, accessed April 28, 2025, https://exhibits.mcmaster.ca/document/748.

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