File:Map of Seventeen Provinces of Low Germanie (Zeventien Provincien der Nederlanden) 1626.jpg
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English: Title: "A New Mape of ye XVII Provinces of Low Germanie, Mended a New in Manie Places. Anno 1626." A map of the Seventeen Provinces of Low Germanie (Low Countries, Netherlands). Made by the English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). It shows the 17 traditional provinces of the Netherlands, which encompasses the modern day countries of the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg. The Seventeen Provinces existed between 1543-1585 as imperial states of the Habsburg Netherlands. The top vignettes include city views of Amsterdam, Antwerp, Ghent, Middelburg, Groningen, Zutphen, Utrecht and Atrecht. The vignettes on the left and right sides are inhabitants in traditional costume. On the left side are: "A Gentleman", "A Brabander", "A Hollander", "A Fisher Man" and "A Contreyman". On the right side are: "A Gentlewoman", "A Brabanders Wife", "A Hollanders Wife", "A Fishers Wife", "A Contreywoman". The present map is from Speed's Prospect Of the Most Famous Parts of the World (London, 1627). This edition was published in 1676.
Nederlands: Titel: "A New Mape of ye XVII Provinces of Low Germanie, Mended a New in Manie Places. Anno 1626." Een kaart van de Zeventien Provinciën van Laag-Germanië (Lage Landen, Nederlanden). Gemaakt door de Engelse cartograaf John Speed (1552-1629). Het toont de 17 traditionele provincies van Nederland, die de moderne landen Nederland, België en Luxemburg omvatten. De Zeventien Provinciën bestonden tussen 1543 en 1585 als keizerlijke staten van de Habsburgse Nederlanden. De topvignetten omvatten stadsgezichten van Amsterdam, Antwerpen, Gent, Middelburg, Groningen, Zutphen, Utrecht en Atrecht. De vignetten aan de linker- en rechterkant zijn inwoners in traditionele klederdracht. Op de linkerkant staan: "A Gentleman" (een Heer), "A Brabander" (een Brabander), "A Hollander" (een Hollander), "A Fisher Man" (een Visserman) en "A Contreyman" (een Boer). Op de rechterzijde staan: "A Gentlewoman" (een Dame), "A Brabanders Wife" (een Brabantse vrouw), "A Hollanders Wife" (een Hollandse vrouw), "A Fishers Wife" (een Vissersvrouw), "A Contreywoman" (een Boerin). De huidige kaart is van Speed's Prospect Of the Most Famous Parts of the World (Londen, 1627). Deze editie verscheen in 1676.
Français : Titre : "Une nouvelle carte des XVII provinces de Basse Germanie, réparée dans de nombreux endroits. Anno 1626." Une carte des Dix-Sept Provinces de Basse Germanie (Bas-Pays, Pays-Bas). Réalisé par le cartographe anglais John Speed (1552-1629). Il montre les 17 provinces traditionnelles des Pays-Bas, qui englobent les pays modernes des Pays-Bas, de la Belgique et du Luxembourg. Les Dix-Sept Provinces existaient entre 1543 et 1585 en tant qu'États impériaux des Pays-Bas des Habsbourg. Les vignettes du haut incluent des vues de la ville d'Amsterdam, Antwerp (Anvers), Gent (Gand), Middelburg, Groningen (Groningue), Zutphen, Utrecht et Atrecht (Arras). Les vignettes des côtés gauche et droit représentent des habitants en costume traditionnel. Sur le côté gauche se trouvent : « A Gentleman » (un Gentilhomme), « A Brabander » (un Brabandais), « A Hollander » (un Hollandais), « A Fisher Man » (un Homme Pêcheur) et « A Contreyman » (un Paysan). Sur le côté droit se trouvent : "A Gentlewoman" (une Dame), "A Brabanders Wife" (une Femme Brabandais), "A Hollanders Wife" (une Femme Hollandais), "A Fishers Wife" (une Femme Pêcheur), "A Contreywoman" (une Femme Paysanne). La carte actuelle est tirée de Prospect Of the Most Famous Parts of the World (Londres, 1627) de Speed. Cette édition a été publiée en 1676. |
| Date | 1626, 1676 |
| Source | Antique Maps Inc. - Raremaps - https://www.raremaps.com/gallery/detail/59143mp2/a-new-mape-of-ye-xvii-provinces-of-low-germanie-mended-a-ne-speed |
| Author | John Speed (1552-1629) |
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