BLAEU, Joan Antverpia; Gallis Anvers, vernacule... Lot 886

[BLAEU, Joan] Antverpia; Gallis Anvers, vernacule Antwerpen. [Amsterdam J. Blaeu 1652] Engr., 42 x 53,6 cm, hand-coloured (light traces of central fold). Hinged at upper edge. Under passe-partout. Second state of this plan of the city of Antwerp, with the polders in the north reclaimed, which was completed in 1651. With an extensive legend at the bottom. From the 1652 Latin "Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium Belgicae" (leaf D, no pagination). Ref. Van der Krogt IV [Antwerpen:43.2] & 43:113.