Kaart van Kennemerland en West-Friesland (twaalfde deel) 1680

This detailed map of the Kennemerland and West-Friesland regions of the Netherlands, created by Coenraet Decker in 1680, is a testament to the cartographic precision of the Dutch Golden Age. The map features intricate details of the region's waterways, land divisions, and coastal features, all meticulously drawn with a focus on accuracy. The map's clarity and thoroughness were essential for navigation, land ownership, and understanding the geography of the time. This historical artifact, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the past and showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of Dutch mapmaking during this period.