Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Schieland, beschrijvende tekst 1611 - 1635
florisbalthasarszvanberckenrode
aged paper
light pencil work
parchment
pencil sketch
old engraving style
sketch book
personal sketchbook
journal
sketchbook drawing
pencil work
"Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Schieland, beschrijvende tekst" is a detailed map of the Hoogheemraadschap of Schieland, which encompasses a region in the Netherlands. Created between 1611 and 1635 by Dutch cartographer Floris Balthasarsz van Berckenrode (1562-1616), this map features a combination of textual descriptions and visual representations of the area's geography, political boundaries, and important landmarks. The meticulous detail and focus on accuracy make this a valuable historical document for understanding the landscape and administration of Schieland during this period. This particular map is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, measuring 307 mm in height and 295 mm in width.
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