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La Bassée, France, La Bassee Antique Print, Engraving, from Manesson Mallet's "Les Travaux de Mars" published in 1672. Showing a Bird's-eye, Perspective View of La Bassée, France.
DATE PRINTED: 1672 so is 346+ years old. This was printed from a copper engraved plate on handmade paper.
PLEASE NOTE: The watermark (©TheOldMapShop) will not appear on your actual print. The 2nd & 3rd images show the Title page and Frontispice which shows the date. These are for Provenance only and not included in the sale. You will be receiving the print shown in the first image only.
SIZE: Printed area approx 5.5 x 3.6 inches on a page 7.4 x 4.4 inches.
CONDITION: The reverse side of page has printed text in French. Some age toning to paper and minor imperfections as would be expected of paper this old. Please click on the zoom button bottom right of scanned image to enlarge and view all details.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Please note that this is a rare antique engraving & was actually printed in 1672. This is not a modern reproduction.
SHIPPING: Oversees Airmail Worldwide and within Australia by Australia Post.
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