Map of the Wormer and Enwormer in the shape of a bird, 1625; De Groote Wormer; The Wormer in Figure of a Voghel is set. Map of the Polders De Wormer, or the Wijdewormer, and the ENWormer in the shape of a bird. The body of the bird forms the wisewormer, the neck and cup form the and wrormer. He holds a worm in the zaan with his beak. His legs represent two drills. Left and top right the bird a cartouche with information about the future polder and widewormer respectively. This print is in 1625, before completing the drainage of the Wijdewormer (1626) and ENWormer (1638), issued on a sheet with
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2500 x 1752 px | 21.2 x 14.8 cm | 8.3 x 5.8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
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Map of the Wormer and Enwormer in the shape of a bird, 1625; De Groote Wormer; The Wormer in Figure of a Voghel is set. Map of the Polders De Wormer, or the Wijdewormer, and the ENWormer in the shape of a bird. The body of the bird forms the wisewormer, the neck and cup form the and wrormer. He holds a worm in the zaan with his beak. His legs represent two drills. Left and top right the bird a cartouche with information about the future polder and widewormer respectively. This print is in 1625, before completing the drainage of the Wijdewormer (1626) and ENWormer (1638), issued on a sheet with a text in letterpress, as a result of fear of drainage problems when drying.