Ostend Belgium Naval Blockade c. 1745 Basire engraved large city plan view
Ostend Belgium Naval Blockade c. 1745 Basire engraved large city plan view Ostend Belgium Naval Blockade c. 1745 Basire engraved large city plan view Ostend Belgium Naval Blockade c. 1745 Basire engraved large city plan view Ostend Belgium Naval Blockade c. 1745 Basire engraved large city plan view
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Plan of the Investiture of Ostend Surrendered, 6 July 1706.

(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Europe, Belgium, Flanders, Ostend, Military Fortifications, Star Fort, City Plan, Naval Blockade).

Issued c. 1745 London by Tindall. Engraved by J. Basire.

Splendid mid 18th century engraved birds-eye view city plan. Wonderful level of detail.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Original fold lines as issued.

Sheet measures c. 16" H x 19 1/2" W.

Engraved area measures c. 14 1/4" H x 18 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.

[R35899].