Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van de Krimpenerwaard (eerste deel van kaart) 1683 - 1755
johannesleupenius
comic strip sketch
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old engraving style
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This detailed map, titled "Kaart van het Hoogheemraadschap van de Krimpenerwaard (eerste deel van kaart)," was created between 1683 and 1755 by Dutch cartographer Johannes Leupenius. It provides a meticulous representation of the Krimpenerwaard region in the Netherlands, showcasing its waterways, land divisions, and settlements. The map's intricate lines and annotations offer insights into the land ownership, agricultural practices, and overall landscape of this region. Leupenius's map stands as a testament to the cartographic sophistication of the 17th and 18th centuries, providing valuable historical and geographical information. The artwork is currently located in the Rijksmuseum.
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