Fragment van een plattegrond van Mechelen 1616
franshogenberg
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pen and ink
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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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
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initial sketch
"Fragment van een plattegrond van Mechelen" (Fragment of a map of Mechelen) is an engraved map from 1616 by Frans Hogenberg. The map depicts a detailed aerial view of Mechelen, Belgium, including its surrounding countryside. Hogenberg was known for his precise and detailed maps, and this work is a testament to his skill. The map shows the city's streets, buildings, and waterways, as well as its agricultural landscape and surrounding mills. This detailed plan is a fascinating glimpse into the urban landscape of Mechelen in the early 17th century.
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