Kaart van Middlesex 1610
jodocusihondius
mechanical pen drawing
pen illustration
pen sketch
old engraving style
ink line art
linework heavy
sketchwork
pen-ink sketch
pen work
storyboard and sketchbook work
This 1610 map of Middlesex by Jodocus Hondius is a detailed and intricate representation of the area. It features a central map of the county, with inset maps of the cities of London and Westminster. The map is filled with intricate details, including roads, rivers, and towns, making it a valuable historical source. It also features illustrations of notable landmarks, including St. Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey, providing a visual glimpse into the 17th century landscape of Middlesex. This map exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic style of early cartography, showcasing the cartographer's skill in capturing geographical details and conveying historical information.
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