Old Map of Friesland and Groningen by Visscher, 1690: Oldenburg, Zwolle, Leeuwarden, Emmen, Kampen central park The inclusion of large cities

The inclusion of large cities

Tinghir - Established in the 13th century

or historical events that occurred up to 20 years before the map's original published date

preserving the ancient city which was built on the Euphrates River

Old Map of Friesland and Groningen by Visscher, 1690: Oldenburg, Zwolle, Leeuwarden, Emmen, Kampen central park The inclusion of large citiesStep back in time with this meticulously detailed map of Friesland and Groningen, created by the esteemed mapmaker Nicolaes Visscher II in 1690. Known for his precision and attention to detail, Visscher II brings to life the rich topography and intricate political boundaries of the region, during a time when the Dutch Republic was a major global power. The full name of the map, 'Tabula Frisiae, Groningae, et Territorii Emdensis nec non circumjacentium