Plattegrond van Venlo, ca. 1701-1713 1702 - 1714
abrahamallard
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aged paper
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toned paper
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
Abraham Allard's "Plattegrond van Venlo" is a detailed engraved map of the city of Venlo, the Netherlands, created between 1702 and 1714. The map showcases the city's fortifications, streets, and surrounding landscape, offering a glimpse into the urban planning and architectural features of the time. The intricate details and precise lines of the map demonstrate Allard's mastery of cartography, making it a valuable historical document and a striking example of early 18th-century map-making.
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