Plattegrond van Longwy, ca. 1702 1702 - 1703
anonymous
rijksmuseum
drawing, ink, pen
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drawing
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baroque
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pen illustration
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ink
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pen
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cityscape
"Plattegrond van Longwy, ca. 1702" is an anonymous 18th-century map depicting the fortifications of Longwy, a city in the Duchy of Bar, France. The map is in a detailed and precise style typical of military cartography and presents an aerial view of the city's defensive structures. It showcases the town's star-shaped fortress, surrounding walls, and the surrounding landscape. It's a fascinating glimpse into the strategic importance of Longwy and the development of fortifications during that period.
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