Bidspirit auction | Borbonium Ducatus Bourbonnois Bourbon in

Borbonium Ducatus Bourbonnois Bourbon in Frace by Blaeu - A beautifully engraved and richly detailed 17th-century map of the Duchy of Bourbon (Bourbonnais) by Johannes Blaeu. This map showcases the region’s towns, rivers, and landscape. The decorative elements include an elaborate title cartouche and an ornate scale. Presented in its original hand-colour, this map is a fine example of Dutch Golden Age cartography. Cartographer: Johannes Blaeu Date: 1640 Publisher: Amsterdam Medium: Copperplate engraving Language: Latin (text on verso) Condition Report: Worm hole to the upper margin, wide margins, and signs of wear. Image Size: 38 x 50 cm (15 x 19.7 inches) Keywords: Blaeu map, Bourbonnais, antique maps of France, 17th-century cartography, decorative cartouche, French provinces, Dutch mapmakers, Golden Age of cartography.