Diagrammen en doorsneden in de vestingbouw, ca. 1702 1702 - 1703
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This anonymous, undated print entitled "Diagrammen en doorsneden in de vestingbouw, ca. 1702" illustrates various fortifications. The print, a fine example of Dutch architectural drawings from the 17th and 18th centuries, features a variety of geometric patterns and details of military construction. The illustrations, showcasing “Orthographie,” “Scenographie,” and “Iconographie,” offer detailed diagrams and cross-sections of various types of fortifications. The print was created using a meticulous pen and ink technique and reflects the importance of scientific and detailed military planning in the early modern period. Currently, this print is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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