Plattegrond van de schansen ten noorden van Duinkerke, ca. 1701-1715 1706

This detailed map, created by Samuel Du Ry de Champdoré in 1706, provides a precise visual representation of the fortifications north of Dunkirk. The map highlights the strategic location of the fortifications, including the surrounding landscape, towns, and surrounding areas, with precise measurements and descriptions. This intricate map demonstrates the meticulous skill of the artist in cartography and contributes to the understanding of military engineering and the strategic importance of the region during the early 18th century.