Rare Antique Map of Friesland in Roman Times, Published 1778

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Antique map titled 'Carte de la Frise, entre les Embouchures du Rhin & de l'Eems, ij compris l'isle Bataves, dressée selon leur ancienne position le Gouvernement des Romains & des Francs. Par Bernard Schotanus de Sterringa. Rare map illustrating Friesland (The Netherlands). The North Sea is depicted on top of the map. Artists and Engravers: Made after Schotanus by H. Klockhoff, 1778.

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