Kaart van het hertogdom Luxemburg c. 1666 - 1680
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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botanical drawing
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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botanical art
This anonymous map from the 17th century depicts the Duchy of Luxembourg. The map is meticulously detailed, showcasing the rivers, forests, and towns of the region. The artist used a variety of colors to differentiate the various geographical features, making the map both informative and visually appealing. The map's decorative border and ornate coat of arms add to its aesthetic appeal. This map offers a glimpse into the cartography of the 17th century, capturing the political boundaries and physical landscape of Luxembourg. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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