Plattegrond van Douai, 1709 1709

"Plattegrond van Douai, 1709" is an intricate map of the French city of Douai created in 1709 by Dutch artist Jacobus Harrewijn. This detailed engraving, housed in the Rijksmuseum, provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's layout and fortifications. The map, which measures 205 mm in height and 267 mm in width, shows Douai's city walls, streets, and surrounding landscape. The careful rendering of architectural features and natural elements makes this a valuable historical document for scholars and art enthusiasts alike.