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Map of the grietenij Schoterland
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Map of the grietenij Schoterland

Caspar Luyken · 1698 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Left, legend. Bottom, cartouche with title and administrative information about the grietenij. Surrounding a hunter, Ceres, a peat cutter, and the coats of arms of Schoterland and grietman Martinus van Scheltinga. Below, a scale bar: Measure of 1200 king's rods or an hour's walk, of which 2000 make a common Dutch mile of 15 to a degree.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineKaart van de grietenij Schoterland. 1698. Caspar Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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