Plattegrond van Landeschie 1700 - 1729
anonymous
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pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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woodcut effect
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ink line art
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linocut print
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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coloring book page
This anonymous engraving from 1700-1729 is a detailed plan of the city of Landrecies, France, with its fortifications, surrounding land, and rivers. It showcases the importance of military cartography during this era. The plan features a decorative frame and includes a key labeled "Table du Plan" detailing various features, such as the city walls, the "Sambre" river, and surrounding "Marais." The artwork is a valuable historical document offering insight into the layout of a fortified city and its geographical context.
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