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Triangulation along a river
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Triangulation along a river

Jan Brandes · 1770 - 1808 · pen; brush; paper; ink

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Map of an area with a river delta and mountains. Probably a fantasy landscape illustrating the principle of triangulation in surveying.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
drawinggeodesy, surveyingdrawing, measuring, calculating
Credit lineDriehoeksmeting langs een rivier. 1770 - 1808. Jan Brandes. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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