Kaart van Noord-Holland by Anonymous

Kaart van Noord-Holland 1735

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aged paper

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toned paper

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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coloured pencil

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pen and pencil

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

This 1735 map by an anonymous artist depicts the region of North Holland, a province in the Netherlands. The map highlights the landmass of North Holland with different color schemes, suggesting various land features, and the surrounding water bodies. The map title, "Kaart van Noord-Holland," is located at the bottom right, indicating that this is an official map of the area. The intricate lines and details of the map illustrate the cartographic precision of the time. The presence of ships and other watercraft further emphasizes the region's connection to water transportation and trade. This map serves as a valuable historical document offering insights into the geography and administrative divisions of North Holland during the 18th century.

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