Plattegrond van Amsterdam by Anonymous

Plattegrond van Amsterdam c. 1730

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aged paper

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pen sketch

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old engraving style

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sketch book

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etching

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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storyboard and sketchbook work

This anonymous map of Amsterdam, dated c. 1730, offers a detailed view of the city’s layout and surrounding areas. It showcases the intricate network of canals and streets, including the iconic canals of the city center. The map also includes details about the city’s fortifications, surrounding landscape, and harbor. This intricate map provides a valuable glimpse into the urban planning and development of Amsterdam in the 18th century. It is a valuable resource for understanding the historical growth of the city and its role as a major trading hub. The map is currently housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

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