Kaart van het kwartier Zevenwouden 1739
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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etching
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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botanical art
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watercolor
This 1739 map, created by an anonymous artist, depicts the "Zevenwouden" quarter. The map is a detailed cartographic representation of the area, with different colors indicating distinct regions. The map's intricate details, including roads, waterways, and land boundaries, offer a glimpse into the landscape and infrastructure of the time. The presence of a decorative border with heraldic symbols and figures adds a touch of artistry to the map, emphasizing the historical importance of the region. The map's large size, measuring 603 mm in height and 1176 mm in width, allows for a comprehensive and detailed portrayal of the area.
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