Plattegrond van Amsterdam, 1500 1693
anonymous
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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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
This anonymous engraving from 1693, titled "Plattegrond van Amsterdam, 1500," depicts an aerial view of Amsterdam as it appeared in the year 1500. The detailed map highlights the city's layout, including its canals, bridges, and surrounding countryside. The engraving is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the urban planning and development of Amsterdam during the early modern period. It can be found in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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