Figurative Kaart, dienende ter aanwijzing van de voornaamste dijkbreuken enz: langs de Rivieren; voorgevallen in Louwmaand MDCCCIX 1809
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pen and ink
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architectural sketch
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comic strip sketch
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pen illustration
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen work
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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initial sketch
Antoni Zürcher's "Figurative Kaart, dienende ter aanwijzing van de voornaamste dijkbreuken enz: langs de Rivieren; voorgevallen in Louwmaand MDCCCIX" is a detailed map from 1809 depicting the main dike breaches along the rivers of the Netherlands during the month of June 1809. This map, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, provides a visual record of the devastating floods, offering insights into the geography and infrastructure of the region at the time. The intricate lines and annotations on the map highlight the extent of the damage, serving as a historical document and a testament to the challenges faced by the Dutch population.
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