Gravelinga gallis Gravelines dicta.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 (Cartographer)
Format:	Map
Language:	Latin
Language Notes:	Latin text on verso.
Published:	[Amsterdam] : [Joan Blaeu], [1649]
Subjects:	Fortification > France > Gravelines > Maps > Early works to 1800. Gravelines (France) > History > Siege, 1644 > Maps > Early works to 1800. Franco-Spanish War, 1635-1659 > Campaigns > France > Maps > Early works to 1800. Gravelines (France) > Maps > Early works to 1800. Nord (France : Department) > Maps > Early works to 1800. Early maps.

Description
Item Description:	Title in cartouche surmounted by a lion, with flags, cannons, cannonballs and a surveyor at the left. Oriented with North to upper right. Above map is a panoramic view of the commune (now in the Nord department in Northern France) made into a stadium shape by a frame decorated with the arms of Flanders and Gravelines either side, and seraph heads and fruit festoons in between. Detached from: Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium Belgicae regiae, [1649]. Vertical fold line at center.
Physical Description:	1 map : color ; 39 x 50 cm, on sheet 47 x 59 cm