Historische kaart van een deel van Zuid- en Noord-Holland 1644 - 1724
claesjanszvisscher
comic strip sketch
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old engraving style
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ink line art
linework heavy
linocut print
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Claes Jansz. Visscher's "Historische kaart van een deel van Zuid- en Noord-Holland" is a detailed map of the Dutch provinces of South and North Holland created between 1644 and 1724. The map highlights the intricate network of canals and waterways that defined the region's landscape, crucial for trade and transportation. Visscher, a renowned cartographer, meticulously depicted the cities, towns, and villages, providing a fascinating glimpse into the geography and infrastructure of 17th-century Holland. The map is a valuable historical artifact for understanding the development of this crucial area in the Netherlands. This map is held in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
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