Deel van een kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland, met Wassenaar en omgeving 1615
florisbalthasarszvanberckenrode
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This detailed map, "Deel van een kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland, met Wassenaar en omgeving," by Floris Balthasarsz van Berckenrode (1562-1616) depicts the area surrounding Wassenaar, Netherlands. Created in 1615, this map provides a fascinating glimpse into the landscape and infrastructure of this region during the early 17th century. The map's intricate detail and precise lines showcase Van Berckenrode's skill as a cartographer, and its current location in the Rijksmuseum makes it accessible to the public. The map utilizes a combination of color and line work to denote different land types and features, creating a visual representation of this region in the early 17th century.
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