Kaart van het gebied rond Speyer met ontwerp van de vesting Philippsburg, 1618 1618 - 1620

"Kaart van het gebied rond Speyer met ontwerp van de vesting Philippsburg, 1618" is a detailed map of the area around Speyer, Germany, created between 1618 and 1620 by renowned cartographer Frans Hogenberg (1540-1590). The map features a meticulous depiction of the surrounding landscape, including rivers, mountains, and fortifications. Notable details include the city of Speyer and the Philippsburg fortress, showcasing the strategic importance of the region during this period. This historical map, now preserved at the Rijksmuseum, offers a unique glimpse into the geographical and military landscape of 17th-century Europe.