Deel van een kaart van de Krim (linksonder) 1787

"Deel van een kaart van de Krim (linksonder)" is an anonymous etching from 1787, housed in the Rijksmuseum. The piece features a detailed map of the Crimean peninsula, with a lower left corner depicting a scene of figures, including one on horseback. This map demonstrates the burgeoning interest in cartography during the Enlightenment and the value placed on detailed representations of geographic locations. The etching's stylistic elements align with the period's emphasis on precision and clarity, making it a valuable piece for art history and cartographic studies.