Plattegrond van een stuk rivier met een schaardijk bij een landhuis 1650 - 1715
martinusberkenboom
aged paper
pen drawing
mechanical pen drawing
pen illustration
old engraving style
personal sketchbook
pen-ink sketch
pen and pencil
pen work
sketchbook drawing
This detailed plan, "Plattegrond van een stuk rivier met een schaardijk bij een landhuis," created by Martinus Berkenboom between 1650 and 1715, depicts a Dutch landscape with a river, a dam, and a country house. It is a technical drawing, meticulously recording measurements and angles, with detailed notes in Dutch outlining the methods used to calculate these figures. The focus on precise measurements and geometric relationships makes this piece a valuable document for understanding 17th-century Dutch engineering and surveying practices. The intricate details of the surrounding trees and structures further contextualize the engineering efforts within a specific locale.
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