Plattegrond van Overschie 1678 - 1703

This detailed engraving by Johannes de Ram, a Dutch cartographer and engraver active in the late 17th century, depicts a map of the town of Overschie in the Netherlands. Created between 1678 and 1703, the map is a fine example of early cartographic art. The artwork is a detailed map of the town, including its streets, buildings, and surrounding landscape. It also features the coat of arms of the town and a scale bar. The map is an important historical document that provides insights into the urban development of Overschie during the 17th century. The map, held by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, provides an intriguing glimpse into a town's urban development during this period.