Kaart van de grietenij Baarderadeel by Jacob van Meurs

Kaart van de grietenij Baarderadeel 1664

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This 1664 map, titled "Kaart van de grietenij Baarderadeel," by Jacob van Meurs, depicts the region of Baarderadeel in the Netherlands. The detailed map includes various place names and features such as roads, waterways, and settlements. The map also includes a coat of arms featuring a bull's head, signifying the region's agricultural importance. The map was created during the Dutch Golden Age, known for its cartographic advancements. It is an important example of historical cartography and offers insight into the region's geography, urban development, and cultural context during that time.

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