Plattegrond van Freiburg 1735
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This anonymous 1735 map depicts the city of Freiburg, Germany, with meticulous detail. The fortified city is presented in a bird's-eye view, with the surrounding landscape and a river clearly visible. The map's prominent red and green colors highlight the city's layout and its natural environment, offering a valuable glimpse into the urban planning and landscape of 18th-century Germany. The map also features a small scene at the bottom depicting a battle with two figures, suggesting a historical or military context for this cartographic artwork.
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