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Fortress plan of Cadzand, Cassandria, area plan, print, Fortress plan of Cadzand. Lower right a German legend 1-9. Left a scale bar: Scala von 200 Ruhten., printmaker: Caspar Merian, Frankfurt am Main, after design by Johann Merck, 1654 - c. 1700, Hessen, paper, etching, height 160 mm x width 177 mm, Print used in: Zeiller, Martin. MZ Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris vel Circuli-Burgundici, 1659. Or in one of the two later editions of this publication which, although the year 1659 is mentioned therein as the year of publication, were published in ca. 1670 and ca. 1700 respectively., walls, fortified city, maps of cities, Cadzand, An aged map segment with hand-drawn fortifications and waterways on a beige background, showing star-shaped forts connected by angular ramparts and straight lines, sinuous rivers and marsh-like lines, small rectangular clusters suggesting buildings near one fort, stippled shading and hatching around the fort outlines, a framed border around the sheet, and scattered handwritten numerical marks.

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Fortress plan Cadzand Cassandria area plan print Lower right German legend 1-9 Left scale bar Scala von 200 Ruhten printmaker Caspar Merian Frankfurt am Main design Johann Merck 1654 - c 1700 Hessen paper etching height 160 mm x width 177 mm Print Zeiller Martin MZ Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris vel Circuli-Burgundici 1659 two later editions publication year 1659 mentioned therein year published ca 1670 1700 respectively walls fortified city maps cities aged map segment hand-drawn fortifications waterways beige background showing star-shaped forts connected angular ramparts straight lines sinuous rivers marsh- lines small rectangular clusters suggesting buildings near fort stippled shading hatching fort outlines framed border sheet scattered handwritten numerical marks