Kaart van een deel van Zuid-Holland by Anonymous

Kaart van een deel van Zuid-Holland 1629 - 1633

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natural stone pattern

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rippled sketch texture

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aged paper

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naturalistic pattern

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toned paper

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pattern background

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linocut print

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natural palette

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layered pattern

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botanical art

This anonymous map from the Dutch Golden Age, created between 1629 and 1633, depicts a portion of South Holland, Netherlands. The detailed cartography showcases the region's intricate network of waterways, roads, and settlements, highlighting the importance of trade and transportation during this period. The map, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and scientific curiosity of early Dutch cartographers, offering a valuable glimpse into the geographical knowledge and visual representation of the 17th century.

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