This is a drawing of a detailed map. The map shows the layout of a fortified city, featuring a circular design with roads, residential blocks, landmarks, and surrounding fortifications with bastions and other defensive structures. The map includes intricate line work and detailed script labeling different parts of the city. The corners of the map have ornate cartouches and illustrations, including emblems and motifs.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1552
- Medium
- etching on laid paper [made up of 6 parts mounted on cloth and folded]
- Dimensions
- 21876 × 20438 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original