Plattegrond van de Wereldtentoonstelling in Amsterdam, 1883 1883

This 1883 map, titled "Plattegrond van het Tentoonstellingsterrein", provides a detailed layout of the Amsterdam World's Fair grounds. The map, measuring 235 mm in height and 182 mm in width, reveals the intricate organization of the fair with a central area devoted to "Schoone Kunsten" (Fine Arts) surrounded by pavilions representing various countries, including France, Japan, England, and China. The map, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offers a glimpse into the spatial planning and international scope of this significant historical event.