Plattegrond van Amsterdam met ontwerp voor de Vierde Uitleg after 1663

This detailed map of Amsterdam, created by A. Besnard after 1663, showcases the city's layout, including its canals, streets, and fortifications. The map, titled "Amstelo-Damum Amplificatum," features a detailed plan of the city as well as its coat of arms, emphasizing its status as a major commercial hub. The inclusion of surrounding waterways and ships highlights its important role in maritime trade. The map offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's urban planning and infrastructure during this period.