Kaart van het hertogdom Brabant 1666 - 1680
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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homemade paper
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ink paper printed
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parchment
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old engraving style
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wood background
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tea stained
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personal sketchbook
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watercolor
"Kaart van het hertogdom Brabant" is an anonymous map depicting the Duchy of Brabant, a region in the Low Countries, circa 1666-1680. The map, held in the Rijksmuseum, is intricately detailed, showcasing the geography, cities, and rivers of the region. While the artist remains unknown, the map exhibits a distinct cartographic style prevalent in the 17th century, with a focus on accuracy and clarity. The visual elements include a title cartouche with decorative embellishments, a key, and surrounding regions labelled in Latin and Dutch.
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