Historical map of the Netherlands with the territories of the Batavians and Frisians, Typus Frisiae veteris (...) insulae Batavorum (...) (title on object), Map of the Frisian and Batavian territories in the Netherlands in Roman times. Top left cartouche with title, surrounded by Neptune and a number of tritons. Bottom left cartouche with scale bar: Milliaria Germanica communia. Above this cartouche two Germanic warriors (possibly Frisians). Bottom right a cartouche depicting the plant water sorrel (Rumex hydrolapathum). This plant, according to Pliny, was used by the Frisians to combat scurvy

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