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Map of the grietenij Gaasterland
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Top left: cartouche with title and administrative information about the grietenij. Surrounding it: a female figure with a branch, agricultural tools, putti with hunting dogs, and the coats of arms of Gaasterland and of grietman Valerius van Glinstra. Bottom left: scale bar: A walking hour of 1200 royal rods, of which 2000 make a common Dutch mile of 15 in a degree. Above it: Neptune in a triumphal chariot drawn by hippocamps. Bottom right: legend.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineKaart van de grietenij Gaasterland. 1698. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.