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Old Map of Languedoc, France by Visscher, 1690: Toulouse, Montpelier, Perpignan, Avignon, Cévennes National Park Size:32x40in (80x100cm) and poetryDiscover the rich history and intricate beauty of 'Languedoc', a stunning map crafted by the skilled hands of Nicolaes Visscher II in 1690. As a prominent figure in the Dutch Golden Age of cartography, Visscher's work is a testament to the precision and artistry of this era. This map, focusing on the Province of Languedoc in France, offers a glimpse into the political and geographical divisions of the time. The name 'Languedoc' translates to 'Language