Kaart van Gelderland by Abraham Jansz. Deur

Kaart van Gelderland c. 1667 - 1696

abrahamjanszdeur

aged paper

toned paper

personal sketchbook

botanical drawing

watercolour illustration

storyboard and sketchbook work

natural palette

botanical art

watercolor

warm toned green

"Kaart van Gelderland" (c. 1667-1696) is a detailed map of the Dutch province of Gelderland by Abraham Jansz. Deur (1640-1719), a Dutch cartographer known for his precise and visually appealing maps. This map showcases Deur's meticulous attention to detail, depicting the region's geography, roads, and towns with accuracy and clarity. The use of color and decorative elements further enhances the map's aesthetic appeal, making it a valuable historical and artistic document.