Plattegrond van Rome ten tijde van keizer Augustus (middelste blad) 1561 - 1602
jacobbos
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amateur sketch
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light pencil work
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pen sketch
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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hand drawn
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
This intricate, 16th-century engraving by Jacob Bos depicts a bird's-eye view of Rome, dating back to the reign of Emperor Augustus. The artwork, titled "Plattegrond van Rome ten tijde van keizer Augustus," showcases the city's layout, including key landmarks and buildings. The detailed representation of the city's infrastructure offers a fascinating glimpse into the urban planning of ancient Rome. Bos's work, created between 1561 and 1602, is a significant example of early cartography and artistic representation of historical cities.
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