Plattegrond van Mainz after 1646
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This detailed etching by Matthäus Merian, created after 1646, presents a bird's-eye view of Mainz, Germany. The map, part of the "Topographia Germaniae" series, showcases the city's layout with its fortifications, streets, and key landmarks. The intricate details and annotations, including numbered key points of interest, provide insight into the city's urban structure and importance during the 17th century. This map is a testament to Merian's expertise in cartography and engraving, offering a historical and visual record of Mainz.
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