Drie forten in Vlaanderen, ca. 1693-1696 1693 - 1696

"Drie forten in Vlaanderen" is a 17th century, anonymous engraving depicting three fortresses in Flanders. Created sometime between 1693 and 1696, the image offers a detailed plan of each fort with annotations of their exact locations, scale, and dimensions. The central section shows the forts' relative placement along a river and surrounding terrain. This piece provides a fascinating glimpse into 17th-century military engineering and the strategic importance of Flanders during this period.