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Map of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
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Map of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands

Nicolaes Visscher (I) · c. 1658 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Top left cartouche with title and the coat of arms of the Republic, around which various figures are depicted: Urania, Fama, Mercury, Neptune and a number of putti. Bottom right an inset map of a part of present-day Limburg (the part that at the time belonged to States-Brabant). Below scale bar: Milliaria Germanica communia; Milliaria Gallica communia. Degree division along the edges.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
mapprintUrania (one of the Muses)'Urania' (Ripa)Fame
Credit lineKaart van de Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden. c. 1658. Nicolaes Visscher (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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