Kaart van de Zuidelijke Nederlanden by Anonymous

Kaart van de Zuidelijke Nederlanden after 1667

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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ink paper printed

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old engraving style

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woodcut effect

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etching

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linocut print

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

This anonymous map, created after 1667, depicts the Southern Netherlands. The intricate details include rivers, towns, and geographical features, highlighting the cartographic knowledge of the time. Its precise lines and detailed inscriptions make it a valuable historical document showcasing the region's landscape and political boundaries. The map, housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to the enduring power of cartography to illuminate the past.

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