Kaart van de Hondsbossche Zeewering en de duinen bij Petten by Hendrik de Leth

Kaart van de Hondsbossche Zeewering en de duinen bij Petten 1762 - 1773

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architectural sketch

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aged paper

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toned paper

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handmade artwork painting

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earthy tone

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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botanical art

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watercolor

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warm toned green

This detailed map, "Kaart van de Hondsbossche Zeewering en de duinen bij Petten," created by Hendrik de Leth in 1762-1773, showcases the intricate landscape of the Dutch coast. The map features the Hondsbossche seawall and the dunes near Petten, with detailed representations of land divisions, waterways, and surrounding settlements. The inclusion of coats of arms at the top adds a layer of historical context, reflecting the ownership and governance of the land. De Leth's meticulous work provides a valuable insight into the Dutch landscape and the importance of sea defenses during this period.

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