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Bovrdelois, Pays de Médoc et la prevosté de Born; Valck, Gerard 1651/1652–1726 publisher; Schenck, Pieter 1660–1711 publisher; cartography/map of France — Bordeaux region; 1711; map; 37.6 cm × 48.0 cm., The image shows a vintage map section with a decorative border and a beige background, featuring a coastline with land colored in shades of green and tan and outlined in brown and red, and the sea in pale blue-gray with darker blue shading near the shore; a group of small stylized trees and tiny buildings in green and reddish-brown dot the land, and there are several curved inlets and peninsulas. A colorful compass rose with green, red, and gold accents appears over the water, and a small sailing ship with brown and cream sails is depicted on the sea. Ornate cartouches in deep blue, pink, red, and gold sit near the lower right, decorated with scrollwork and foliage in green, and a pale pink rectangular scale bar is partially visible. The map paper has a wide creamy margin and a vertical crease near the right edge.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A06_300

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Rights managed

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71.7Mb (5.8Mb) / 13.9in x 20.0in / 4175 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bovrdelois Pays de Médoc et la prevosté de Born Valck Gerard 1651 1652–1726 publisher Schenck Pieter 1660–1711 publisher cartography map France Bordeaux region 1711 37.6 cm × 48.0 cm image vintage map section decorative border beige background featuring coastline land colored shades green tan outlined brown red sea pale blue-gray darker blue shading near shore group small stylized trees tiny buildings reddish-brown dot land several curved inlets peninsulas colorful compass rose gold accents water sailing ship cream sails depicted Ornate cartouches deep blue pink gold sit near lower right decorated scrollwork foliage pale rectangular scale bar partially visible map paper wide creamy margin vertical crease near right edge.