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The map shows a detailed the Diocese of Liège, which was a significant ecclesiastical region at that time. This area is now part of Belgium and the Netherlands. It features two magnificent scrollwork cartouches, and the engraver Babtista Doetecomius is credited in the bottom right-hand corner. The reverse side has Latin text, an initial, and …