Kaart van Zeeland 1674 - 1774

This anonymous map of Zeeland, dating from 1674 to 1774, provides a detailed illustration of the Dutch province. Displayed in the Rijksmuseum, the map uses color to distinguish the different islands and waterways of Zeeland. The prominent use of a compass rose and ships emphasizes the importance of navigation and maritime trade for the region. The map's title "Kaart van Zeeland" indicates the region's geographic focus. The map provides insight into the cartography and geographic understanding of the Netherlands during the 17th and 18th centuries.