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Map of the proposed canal between Utrecht and the Zuiderzee, 1720
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Map of the proposed canal between Utrecht and the Zuiderzee, 1720

anonymous · 1720 · etching; engraving; hand coloring; paper

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

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Map in two parts of the proposed canal to be dug between Utrecht and the Zuiderzee. For this project, money was collected in 1720. In the lower right, a scale bar: Schaal van 1000 Stightse roeden. Print 6 in the series Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid with satirical prints on the Wind Trade or Share Trade of 1720.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineKaart van het voorgestelde kanaal tussen Utrecht en de Zuiderzee, 1720. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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