Town books of the Netherlands

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Town books of the Netherlands is a celebrated 17th-century atlas that richly documents Dutch cities with detailed maps and views, showcasing the urban and cartographic achievements of the Dutch Golden Age.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 17th-century book
atlas
cartographic work
artStyle baroque engraving
associatedWith Dutch Republic NERFINISHED
history of the Netherlands
audience collectors of rare atlases
historians of cartography
scholars of urban history
cartographicSignificance example of advanced 17th-century Dutch mapmaking
countryOfOrigin Netherlands
culturalContext Dutch Golden Age NERFINISHED
depicts city maps of the Dutch Republic
urban landscapes of the Dutch Republic
documentationType cartographic documentation of urban space
visual documentation of cities
documentedIn history of cartography
focusesOn cartographic achievements of the Dutch Golden Age
urban development in the Netherlands
genre city atlas
topographical work
hasFormat printed book
hasPart city views
detailed city maps
illustrated plates
historicalSignificance important source for the study of Dutch Golden Age cities
key visual record of Dutch urbanization
language Dutch
mainSubject Dutch cities
mapsType bird’s-eye views
topographic city plans
medium engraving on paper
notableFor high-quality engraved maps
panoramic city views
rich documentation of Dutch cities
periodCovered Dutch Golden Age NERFINISHED
portrays fortifications of Dutch towns
harbors and canals of Dutch cities
street patterns of 17th-century Dutch towns
publicationCentury 17th century
subjectOf exhibitions on historical maps
scholarly studies on Dutch city atlases
timePeriod Early Modern period NERFINISHED
typeOfWork illustrated reference work
usedFor historical research on Dutch urbanism
study of early modern cartography

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Joan Blaeu notableWork Town books of the Netherlands