Kaart van de Vlaamse kust tussen Duinkerke en Nieuwpoort 1690 - 1696

This anonymous 17th-century map of the Flemish coast between Dunkirk and Nieuwpoort is an excellent example of cartographic art. The map is adorned with a decorative cartouche, a common feature of historical maps. This piece showcases the detailed mapping of the region during the period, showcasing not only geographical features but also roads, cities, and other points of interest. The map, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the cartographic practices and artistic conventions of its time, and is a valuable resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike.