# Map of Delfland

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## Artwork

- Artist: [CRUQUIUS, Nicolaas Samuel](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cruquius-nicolaas-samuel-r54a08eeb51d949>)
- Date: 1701-1750
- Technique: Etching, coloured and heightened with gold, 543 x 657 mm

## Commentary

Nicolaes Crucquius \(also spelt Nicolaas Cruquius\) was a Dutch hydrographer and mapmaker. Together with his brother Jacob they made the map of Delfland, the etching of which was made by Cornelis Koster.

## Related artworks

- [Gardens on the Nieuwe Laan](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cruquius-nicolaas-samuel-r54a08eeb51d949/gardens-on-the-nieuwe-laan-rbcaeb45255f6ba>)

## Attribution

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