Plattegrond van Abbeville c. 1690 - 1700

This anonymous map, dating from around 1690-1700, depicts the city of Abbeville in France. The map shows the city's layout with a focus on its fortifications and surrounding landscape. The artist uses different colors to depict the city's buildings, fields, and waterways. The map was likely used for navigational or military purposes, offering a detailed overview of the city’s strategic location and defenses. You can see this artwork in the Rijksmuseum today.