Map with a design for the dike of the Haarlemmermeer, 1641, Willem van der Laegh, 1641 print Map with a design for the dike of the Haarlemmermeer, 1641. Left Leiden, Right Haarlem, at the bottom Amsterdam. Along the top the first title. At the top left an empty cartouche. Upstairs in the middle the weapon of the States General. At the top right a cartouche with the second title. Bottom left a canvas hanging between columns with a freshly entitled 'Farmer's complain over the Water Wolf'. On the tympano a lion that beats a wolf, at the bottom of the columns a surveyor (left) and the personificat


Map with a design for the dike of the Haarlemmermeer, 1641, Willem van der Laegh, 1641 print Map with a design for the dike of the Haarlemmermeer, 1641. Left Leiden, Right Haarlem, at the bottom Amsterdam. Along the top the first title. At the top left an empty cartouche. Upstairs in the middle the weapon of the States General. At the top right a cartouche with the second title. Bottom left a canvas hanging between columns with a freshly entitled 'Farmer's complain over the Water Wolf'. On the tympano a lion that beats a wolf, at the bottom of the columns a surveyor (left) and the personification of the Hope (right). Three scale sticks underneath: a Ghemen Dutch Myl; 2000 Rhylyandsche rods of 12 feet; A Ure Gaens. On the right the Legenda A-Q, above a berin with a young and a four-line poem entitled 'Emergency Tendicheydt'. paper etching / engraving maps of separate countries or regions. maps of cities. coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.). polder, reclaimed land Haarlemmermeer


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