Kaart van het hertogdom Gulik c. 1636 - 1680
anonymous
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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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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This anonymous map, dating back to the 17th century, depicts the Duchy of Jülich, a historical region in present-day Germany. The intricate details of the map include rivers, towns, and the surrounding landscape. The map's aesthetic is characteristic of 17th-century cartography, with a focus on accuracy and clarity. The inclusion of the coat of arms of Jülich adds to the historical significance of the artwork, offering a glimpse into the political and geographical landscapes of the region. The map is currently part of the Rijksmuseum collection, providing a valuable resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike.
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