Plattegrond van Rennes 1638
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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ink paper printed
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personal sketchbook
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ink colored
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"Plattegrond van Rennes" is an anonymous 1638 map depicting the city of Rennes, France. The map uses a combination of colors to differentiate the built-up area, the surrounding countryside, and water features. The use of color is intended to enhance the legibility and clarity of the map. It demonstrates the cartographic style of the 17th century, with a focus on practical and visually appealing representations of urban landscapes. While the creator of this map remains unknown, it provides a glimpse into the cartographic practices and artistic techniques of the period.
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