Sujet

Map of the island of Urk, 1720. Creator: Maurits Walraven.

Légende

Map of the island of Urk, 1720. Map hand-drawn in 1720 by surveyor Maurits Walraven based on two anonymous maps. Bottom centre: scale of 160 Rhineland rods. At the bottom right the key and information about flooded pieces of land on the island, which are indicated on the map with the letters A to F.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A86_002

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

82,4Mo (2,9Mo) / 53,9cm x 38,3cm / 6370 x 4522 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Europe sea water coast religious arts coastal coastline religion art island museum geography Netherlands Dutch church color Christianity location century drawing cartography North Sea watercolour Colour 18th century Eighteenth Century geographical feature map-making Rijksmuseum TGN Zuiderzee ink map Mapmaking Zeeland flood defence Urk paper water level Heritage Art Drawing Low Countries Zuider Zee Zuyder Zee watercolour (paint) Maurits Walraven Walraven Maurits