Forten aan de Ooster- en Westerschelde, 1627 1629 - 1665

This 17th-century map by an anonymous artist, titled "Forten aan de Ooster- en Westerschelde, 1627," is part of the Rijksmuseum collection in Amsterdam. This detailed map shows the fortifications along the Eastern and Western Scheldt rivers in the Netherlands, highlighting the strategic importance of these waterways during the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648). The map provides insight into the military landscape and geographical features of the region, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of Dutch defenses.