Map of the Seventeen Provinces in the form of the Dutch lion, Leo Belgicus (title on object), Top right a cartouche with a Latin text at the top, in the center a scale bar: Scala milli: Germanic:, and at the bottom an overview with topographical information about each province. Bottom right inserts with views of the palace in Brussels and the Binnenhof in The Hague. The map itself shows the arms of each province and surrounding countries. Top left portrait of Ferdinand of Austria, governor of the Southern Netherlands (1633-1641). Next to it portrait of Stadholder Frederick Henry of Orange. Grading along the edges. In the frame on both sides portraits of Philip II and seven governors from Margaret of Parma to Albrecht. Below, five portraits of William of Orange and the governors appointed by the States General from 1579. Bottom left framed Dutch text, bottom right French text. print maker: Joannes van Doetechum (II), (mentioned on object), publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), (mentioned on object), print maker: Rotterdam, publisher: Amsterdam, 1650, paper, engraving, etching, height 438 mm x width 555 mm.