Vestingplattegrond van Ieper 1695 - 1711

This detailed 17th-century engraving, "Vestingplattegrond van Ieper", is an anonymous work depicting the fortified city of Ypres in Flanders. Created sometime between 1695 and 1711, it is a valuable historical map documenting the city's layout and defenses during a time when it was under French control. The intricate details showcase the city's plan, including its streets, buildings, and surrounding landscape. This engraving is a testament to the meticulous cartographic skills of the period and serves as a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. The map is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, highlighting its cultural and historical importance.