Kaart van de Zeventien Provinciën met uitleg c. 1706 - 1724
casparspecht
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comic strip sketch
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aged paper
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page thumbnail
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parchment
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old engraving style
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retro 'vintage design
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personal sketchbook
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
"Kaart van de Zeventien Provinciën met uitleg" (c. 1706-1724) by Caspar Specht (1654-1710) is a detailed map of the Seventeen Provinces of the Netherlands, now housed in the Rijksmuseum. The map includes a key, lists of cities, and coats of arms of each province, providing information about the political and religious structure of the region. This cartographic work exemplifies Specht's skill in visual representation of data, showcasing the complex relationship between geographical boundaries, governance, and religious affiliations in the Dutch Republic during the Golden Age.
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