Gezicht op en plattegrond van Berlijn 1707 - 1757

This detailed map of Berlin, created by Matthaeus Seutter in 1707-1757, provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's urban planning and development during the early 18th century. The map combines an aerial view of the city with a bird's-eye perspective, highlighting the intricate layout of streets and fortifications, with a focus on the city's prominent buildings and landmarks. Seutter's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the numerous labels identifying key locations, offering a valuable historical record for urban historians and art enthusiasts alike. The map also features decorative elements, including a coat of arms and symbolic imagery, adding a sense of grandeur and artistry to this informative work.