Kaart van Frankrijk in de Romeinse tijd 1721 - 1774
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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ink paper printed
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This anonymous 18th-century map depicts Gaul, the Roman name for France, during the Roman period. It is a detailed, intricate map, showcasing the region's geography and political divisions. With a decorative cartouche and a compass rose, the map highlights the Roman Empire's presence in the region, highlighting its significance as a key territory. It provides a fascinating insight into the historical cartography of this period and the evolution of geographical knowledge. This historical map is held in the Rijksmuseum, offering viewers a glimpse into the past and its cartographic representation.
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