Kaart van de omgeving van Frankfurt am Main, 1726 1726
anonymous
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aged paper
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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pen and pencil
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This 1726 map, created by an anonymous artist, depicts the area surrounding Frankfurt am Main. The detailed map features a grid system, rivers, towns, and surrounding landscapes, showcasing the intricate details of this European region. This engraving, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, provides a valuable glimpse into the cartography and geography of the 18th century. The map's title, "Les Environs de Francfort," further emphasizes its focus on the city and its surrounding landscape. The artwork serves as a historical document, illustrating the evolving landscape and urban development of the region around Frankfurt.
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