Kaart van Walcheren c. 1635 - 1696

This anonymous map, titled “Kaart van Walcheren,” depicts the island of Walcheren in the Netherlands, dating from c. 1635-1696. The map showcases detailed outlines of the island's landmasses, including the surrounding smaller islands and water bodies. It also includes important geographical features, such as rivers and towns, which are indicated using detailed lettering and symbols, showcasing a significant level of cartographic accuracy. The map is a prime example of Dutch cartography, demonstrating its commitment to detailed representation of land and sea. You can find this map at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.