Kaart van Noord-Frankrijk, 1712 1712
jacobusharrewijn
aged paper
toned paper
pen drawing
pen sketch
old engraving style
personal sketchbook
pen-ink sketch
pen work
sketchbook drawing
sketchbook art
"Kaart van Noord-Frankrijk, 1712" is a detailed map of Northern France, created by Dutch cartographer Jacobus Harrewijn in 1712. The map depicts the region's landscape, rivers, and cities in intricate detail. Harrewijn, known for his accurate and meticulously crafted maps, employed a precise style, using various lines and symbols to represent different geographical features. This map, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offers a valuable glimpse into the cartographic techniques and geographical understanding of the early 18th century. The map's intricate details and clarity make it a fascinating historical artifact for anyone interested in cartography, the history of France, or the art of mapmaking.
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