Kaart van de Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden 1705

This detailed map of the Dutch Republic, created in 1705 by Pieter Schenk, highlights the intricate waterways and cities of the region. The map, housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a fascinating glimpse into the cartographic practices of the early 18th century, using intricate lines and precise details to represent the landscape of the Netherlands. The inclusion of insets, showcasing regional maps and coats of arms of the provinces, further underscores the map's informative nature and its appeal to those interested in historical cartography.