Illustratie voor 'Den Arbeid van Mars' van Allain Manesson Mallet 1672

This 1672 etching by Romeyn de Hooghe, titled "Illustratie voor 'Den Arbeid van Mars' van Allain Manesson Mallet," depicts a detailed plan of the city of Breda, Netherlands. It is a highly accurate representation of the city's fortifications and layout, showcasing the strategic importance of this location in the 17th century. De Hooghe, a prominent Dutch artist, used meticulous detail and shading to create a visually compelling and informative map, a characteristic of his work in the field of cartography. The artwork is currently located at the Rijksmuseum, a testament to its historical and artistic significance.