Vestingplattegrond van Lunel 1638

This 1638 map, created by an anonymous artist, depicts the fortified town of Lunel in France. The detailed map uses a vibrant color palette to distinguish the town's walls and surrounding landscape, featuring geometric patterns to represent agricultural fields and a stylized rendition of the town's architecture. This map, likely created for navigational or informational purposes, exemplifies the cartographic advancements of the 17th century. The intricate details and use of color elevate the map beyond a simple representation, showcasing a historical and artistic perspective on the landscape.