Historical map of the Netherlands with the areas of the Batavians and Frisians, 1725 print Map of the Frisian and Batavian areas in the Netherlands in Roman times. At the top left cartouche with title, surrounded by Neptunus and a number of tritons. At the bottom left cartouche with scale: Milliaria Germanica Communia. Above this cartouche two Germanic fighters (possibly Frisians). At the bottom right a cartouche with representation of the water sorrel (Rumex Hydrolapathum). According to Pliny, this plant was used by the Frisians to combat scurvy. Left and right of the print strips of text in
Historical map of the Netherlands with the areas of the Batavians and Frisians, 1725 print Map of the Frisian and Batavian areas in the Netherlands in Roman times. At the top left cartouche with title, surrounded by Neptunus and a number of tritons. At the bottom left cartouche with scale: Milliaria Germanica Communia. Above this cartouche two Germanic fighters (possibly Frisians). At the bottom right a cartouche with representation of the water sorrel (Rumex Hydrolapathum). According to Pliny, this plant was used by the Frisians to combat scurvy. Left and right of the print strips of text in book print with Dutch translation of the title (top left) and terms used on the map. paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing maps of separate countries or regions. (story of) Neptune (Poseidon). triton(s) Netherlands. Friesland
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