Kaart van het graafschap Henegouwen by Anonymous

Kaart van het graafschap Henegouwen c. 1635 - 1696

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comic strip sketch

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aged paper

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page thumbnail

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

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sketchbook art

This anonymous map, "Kaart van het graafschap Henegouwen," dating from between 1635 and 1696, shows a detailed cartographic representation of the County of Hainaut in the Low Countries. It features numerous geographical features, including rivers, towns, and villages, illustrating the complex political landscape of the region during the 17th century. This map, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical development of cartography and the evolving boundaries of European states.

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