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The Aesthetic Zenith: Frederick de Wit’s 1688 Masterpiece of Amsterdam
Mar 29, 2026
The 1688 map by Frederick de Wit is widely celebrated…

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Amsterdam is the city of canals so it’s also the city of bridges. A lockdown project when we couldn’t leave the city.

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