Kaart van de kusten van Vlaanderen, Normandië en Engeland by Joannes van (I) Doetechum

Kaart van de kusten van Vlaanderen, Normandië en Engeland 1580 - 1581

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pen drawing

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen and pencil

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pen work

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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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marker colouring

This detailed nautical chart, created by Joannes van Doetechum between 1580 and 1581, depicts the coasts of Flanders, Normandy, and England. The map utilizes a compass rose with a detailed key to aid in navigation. The map is filled with intricate details, including ships, coats of arms, and a decorative border, making it both informative and visually appealing. Its historical significance lies in its contribution to the development of cartography and maritime trade during the 16th century.

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