Kaart van de Zeventien Provinciën before 1711
anonymous
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"Kaart van de Zeventien Provinciën" is an anonymous map from before 1711, housed in the Rijksmuseum. This detailed cartographic work depicts the seventeen provinces of the Netherlands, with a focus on the geographical features and boundaries of each region. The map uses a grid system and features a compass rose for navigation. It is a valuable document for understanding the political and geographical landscape of the Netherlands during this period. The map is a fine example of the cartographic art and detailed mapping techniques of the 17th century.
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