Kaart van Frankrijk 1700 - 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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linocut print
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This anonymous 18th century map of France depicts the country's regions and major cities. The "Generale Kaart van Vrankryk" (General Map of France) features a detailed outline of the country, with provinces color-coded and labeled in Dutch. The map also includes inset views of notable cities like Paris, Rouen, and Rotterdam. The elaborate design with coats of arms and regional views reflects the cartographic practices of the time, showcasing the diversity of France and its importance as a center of trade and culture.
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