Plattegrond van Schoonhoven 1632 - 1649

This anonymous 17th-century map, "Plattegrond van Schoonhoven," depicts the city of Schoonhoven, Netherlands, in an aerial view. The intricate details of the city's layout, including its streets, buildings, and waterways, are meticulously illustrated. The map's inscription highlights its importance as a "stadje," a town of significance. This intricate engraved map showcases the artistic tradition of cartography during the Dutch Golden Age.