Kaart van Oostergo 1700 - 1735
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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coloured pencil
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This anonymous map from 1700-1735 depicts Oostergo, a region in the Netherlands. The detailed map shows a network of rivers and roads, various towns and villages, as well as the surrounding countryside. Though lacking attribution, the map offers a glimpse into the cartographic practices and understanding of this area during the early 18th century. The map's style, with its precise lines and use of color, is typical of the era, showcasing the growing importance of accurate geographic representation in the Dutch Golden Age.
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