{"id":25227,"date":"2022-01-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/dev-en\/antiek\/uncategorized\/luxemburg-kaerius-guicciardini-1609\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T11:48:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T09:48:46","slug":"luxemburg-kaerius-guicciardini-1609","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/en\/antiques\/maps\/maps-world\/europe\/luxemburg-kaerius-guicciardini-1609\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxembourg &#8211; Petrus Kaerius \/ Ludovico Guicciardini, 1609"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">\u201c<em><strong>Lutzenburgensis Ducatus Veriss Descript<\/strong><\/em>.\u201d [A Most True Description of the Duchy of Luxembourg. Copper engraving made by <strong><a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pieter_van_den_Keere\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pieter van den Keere<\/a> <\/strong>(Petrus Kaerius) after the design by Jacques Surhon, published in <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lodovico_Guicciardini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lodovico Guicciardini<\/a>&#8216;s &#8220;<em>Descrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi<\/em>&#8221; in Amsterdam by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Willem_Blaeu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Willem Blaeu<\/strong> <\/a>in <strong>1609<\/strong>. Coloured by a later (?) hand. Size: ca. 23.5 x 31 cm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Unlike almost all other provinces of the Habsburg Netherlands, Luxembourg had relatively few Calvinists. The duchy was therefore spared the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Beeldenstorm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iconoclastic Fury<\/a> and remained in the background during the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eighty_Years%27_War\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eighty Years&#8217; War<\/a>. Owing to its distance from the other Netherlands, and to the fact that it was separated from them by the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Prince-Bishopric_of_Li%C3%A8ge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince-Bishopric of Li\u00e8ge<\/a>, Luxembourg had a sense of identity of its own and was rather inward-looking. The province remained loyal to Spain and the King.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">Thus the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pacification_of_Ghent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pacification of Ghent<\/a> (1576) was not signed by the duchy. Luxembourg remained an extremely useful base of support for the Spanish army, especially in the years 1576\u20131579. In 1593 the Duke of <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Duchy_of_Bouillon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bouillon<\/a> and the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dutch_States_Army\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">States<\/a> army commander <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philip_of_Nassau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philip of Nassau<\/a> invaded Luxembourg, but governor <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peter_Ernst_von_Mansfeld-Vorderort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld<\/a> was able to prevent an occupation of the territory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\">More than forty years after the publication of this map, at the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peace_of_M%C3%BCnster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peace of M\u00fcnster<\/a> in 1648, the Duchy of Luxembourg was assigned to the <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spanish_Netherlands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spanish Netherlands<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Price: Euro 275,-<br \/>\nSOLD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLutzenburgensis Ducatus Veriss Descript.\u201d [A Most True Description of the Duchy of Luxembourg. 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