Bonn door Schenck voor Truchsess gewonnen, 1587 by Peter Pannensmit

Bonn door Schenck voor Truchsess gewonnen, 1587 1588

pen and ink

pen drawing

mechanical pen drawing

pen illustration

pen sketch

old engraving style

ink line art

linework heavy

pen-ink sketch

pen work

This 1588 engraving by Peter Pannensmit depicts a detailed map of the city of Bonn. Titled "Bonn door Schenck voor Truchsess gewonnen," the artwork showcases the city's layout, including its fortifications and surrounding landscape. The map, part of a series documenting key locations, offers a glimpse into the urban planning and geography of 16th-century Germany. The intricate detail of the engraving emphasizes the importance of Bonn's location and its strategic role in the region.