Kaart van Doonik en omgeving 1695 - 1726

"Kaart van Doonik en omgeving" is an anonymous map of the city of Doornik, Belgium, and its surroundings. Created between 1695 and 1726, the map provides a detailed depiction of the city’s layout, including its fortifications, streets, and surrounding villages. It features a meticulous rendering of the landscape, with rivers, forests, and fields accurately illustrated, making it a valuable resource for studying the history and geography of the region. The map’s scale and level of detail are typical of maps produced during the 17th and 18th centuries, showcasing advancements in cartographic techniques and a growing interest in accurate representation of the world. It is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam.