Map of Roermond, Joan Blaeu, 1652

Map of roermond with buildings in a bird's-eye view. Above, in the middle, the title cartouche. Bottom right a scale stick: 60 rhijnlandse roeden. Top left half of the coat of arms of the duchy of gelre, top right the coat of arms of roermond. With latin text in letterpress on verso. Print used in: blaeu, johannes willemszoon. Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium belgicae [. . ]. 2 parts. 3rd edition. Amsterdam: johannes willemszoon blaeu, 1652, vol. 2. Date: 1652. Place of creation: Amsterdam (presumably ). Dimensions: height: 42.3 cm (16.6 in); width: 53.4 cm (21 in). Medium: etching print and engraving on paper. Collection: Rijksmuseum. Plattegrond van Roermond Ruraemunda vulgo Roermond (titel op object), RP-P-AO-19-66A-2

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Author: AnonymousUnknown author (printmaker) Joan Blaeu (1596–1673) (publisher)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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