[Netherlands. Delfland. Cruquius wall map] 'T Hooge Heemraedschap van Delflant,

met alle de steden, dorpen, ambachten, litmaten, polders, blocken, gehugten, buerten, hofsteden, woningen (...) daer in gelegen op voetmaet in kaert gebracht ao. MDCCXII. Wall map after cartographers Nicolaes and Jacob Kruikius, engraved by T. Doesburgh, L. van Ansé, Jan and Jacob Deur and P. Sluyter, ornaments engraved by A. Houbraken, the 10 coats of arms of the dijkgraven engraved by P. Haringh, issued at Delft, 1712, bound as atlas with the title strip on 2 double-folio leaves, the (often lacking) reduced general map on one double-folio leaf and the map itself on 25 double-folio leaves. Bound in leather, ribbed and gilt back with title vignette, large folio (56 x 36 cm).

Maps 20 through 25 with minor stain to middle fold. Binding worn, corners sl. showing, small hole in front board. Fine copy on thick paper. Donkersloot-De Vrij 806. The splendidly detailed wall map - total dimensions ± 250 x 350 cm - is one of the absolute highlights of Dutch cartography.