Plattegrond van Nice, ca. 1702 by Laurens Scherm

Plattegrond van Nice, ca. 1702 1702 - 1703

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aged paper

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toned paper

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pen sketch

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pencil sketch

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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pen-ink sketch

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pen work

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

"Plattegrond van Nice, ca. 1702" is an etching by Laurens Scherm, a Dutch cartographer and engraver, depicting a detailed plan of the city of Nice, France, in the early 18th century. The map is a testament to Scherm's meticulous attention to detail, showcasing the city's fortifications, streets, and surrounding landscape. This artwork is a fascinating example of the intersection of art and cartography. It's a historical record of the city, providing valuable insights into the urban planning and architecture of Nice during that time. The etching, created in 1702-1703, is part of the collection of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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