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The Catholic Netherlands. Kitchin, Thomas, 1788
 View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: The Catholic Netherlands, comprehending: 1. The Dutchy of Brabant, divided into Austrian and Dutch Brabant .... 2. The Lordship of Mecheln, to Austria. 3. The Dutchy of Limburg, divided into Austrian and Dutch. 4. Gelderland, or Dutchy of Gelders, divided into Austrian, Prussian and Dutch. 5. The Dutchy of Luxemburg, of which the French possess a small share. 6. The County of Flanders belonging to the Austrian, French and Dutch. 7. Namurois or County of Namur to Austria and a small part to France. 8. County of Haynaut divided between France and Austria. 9. County of Artois, and 10. Cambresis to France. London, printed for Robert Sayer, no. 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs, July 10, 1788. Author: Kitchin, Thomas Date: 1788 This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight. Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record: Author: Kitchin, Thomas Date: 1788 Short Title: The Catholic Netherlands. Publisher: London: Robert Sayer Type: Atlas Map Object Height cm: 49 Object Width cm: 65 Scale 1: 630,000 Note: Engraved map. Shows forested areas, morasses, roads, etc. Counties and duchies in outline color. (E 1 24--E 6 42/N 51 59--N 49 18) Reference: P4300. Country: Belgium ; Netherlands Full Title: The Catholic Netherlands, comprehending: 1. The Dutchy of Brabant, divided into Austrian and Dutch Brabant .... 2. The Lordship of Mecheln, to Austria. 3. The Dutchy of Limburg, divided into Austrian and Dutch. 4. Gelderland, or Dutchy of Gelders, divided into Austrian, Prussian and Dutch. 5. The Dutchy of Luxemburg, of which the French possess a small share. 6. The County of Flanders belonging to the Austrian, French and Dutch. 7. Namurois or County of Namur to Austria and a small part to France. 8. County of Haynaut divided between France and Austria. 9. County of Artois, and 10. Cambresis to France. London, printed for Robert Sayer, no. 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs, July 10, 1788. List No: 0411.017 Page No: 12 Series No: 19 Published In: A general atlas, describing the whole universe: being a complete collection of the most approved maps extant; corrected with the greatest care, and augmented from the latest discoveries. The whole being an improvement of the maps of D'Anville and Robert. Engraved in the best manner on sixty-two copper-plates, by Thomas Kitchin, Senior, and Others. London: printed For Robert Sayer, no. 53, Fleet-Street, (1790). Publication Author: Kitchin, Thomas Publication Date: 1790 Publication Reference: P4300. Publication Note: Late issue. Many of the maps are double sheet. This atlas was later expanded to become the New Universal Atlas (see David Rumsey Collection copy). Some of these maps also appeared in the American Atlas by Jefferys. There are actually 23 large maps, on 35 connected sheets, produced from 62 copper plates. Maps are hand painted with outline and full color and bound in half leather tan marbled paper covered boards with "General Atlas" stamped in gold on the spine. Inscription inside front cover in pen-and-ink: R. Sayer pub, 53 Fleet ... 8th, 1791 ... Publication List No: 0411.000 Publication Type: World Atlas Publication Maps: 35 Publication Height cm: 55 Publication Width cm: 41 Image No: 0411017
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