Plattegrond van Den Bosch 1652
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"Plattegrond van Den Bosch" is an anonymous 17th-century map depicting the city of 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. This detailed plan, created in 1652, shows the layout of the city, including its fortifications, streets, and prominent buildings like the St. Janskerk (St. John's Church). The map is also notable for its inclusion of a key, which identifies various locations and points of interest within the city. This work offers a valuable glimpse into the urban planning and architecture of 's-Hertogenbosch during this period, showcasing the city's strategic importance and its well-defined urban structure. The map is a testament to the artistic and cartographic skills of the anonymous artist, highlighting the city's landscape and its intricate details. It can be found in the Rijksmuseum, a Dutch national museum, where it is a valuable part of their collection of historical maps.
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