Kaart van het gebied in Friesland getroffen door de overstromingen in 1825 1825
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This anonymous map, "Kaart van het gebied in Friesland getroffen door de overstromingen in 1825" (Map of the area in Friesland affected by the floods in 1825), depicts the region of Friesland in the Netherlands, a province heavily affected by flooding in February 1825. The map, dated 1825, uses a blue tint to illustrate the areas inundated by the floodwaters, highlighting the devastating extent of the natural disaster. The map's intricate detail provides a valuable historical record of the event and its impact on the region. This artwork, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, is a significant example of cartographic representation of a specific historical event.
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