Publisher's Synopsis
Haarlemmer Meer-boek Of Beschryving Hoe Men De Haarlemmer En Leytse-meer Bedyken En Droog Maaken Zal is a historical account by Jan Adriaensz Leeghwater detailing the ambitious plans to reclaim the Haarlemmer Meer and Leytse-meer through dyking and drainage. This significant work provides a fascinating glimpse into the hydraulic engineering practices and challenges of the time. Leeghwaterâ(TM)s description offers valuable insights into the methodologies proposed for this large-scale land reclamation project in the Netherlands. A crucial resource for understanding the civil engineering and historical context of the Netherlands, this book remains a testament to the ingenuity required to transform the landscape.
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