Map of Actual and Royal Flanders

Map of Proper and Imperial Flanders. Within the area belonging to the Holy Roman Empire (Imperial Flanders) were also the lordships of Bornem, Dendermonde and Geraardsbergen, which were in full possession of the Count of Flanders and were designated as 'Proper Flanders' or 'Eigene'. Top, right of center: the title cartouche. Left of the cartouche: the coat of arms of Flanders. Right: a shield with the double-headed eagle of the Holy Roman Empire, with a heart shield bearing the Flemish lion. Bottom left: a cartouche with a dedication to and the coat of arms of Jacques Wijts. Bottom center: a cartouche with two scale bars: Miliarica Germanica magna / Mill. Flandrica et Brabantica. With Dutch text on the verso.