City Atlas — No. 07

AMSTERDAM

NEDERLAND52.3676° N, 4.9041° E

The Grachtengordel was a 17th-century masterplan; it remains one of the most legible city forms ever drawn.

AMSTERDAM editorial city map print, City Atlas No. 07

The figures

One plate, studied four ways.

Tap any figure to enlarge it. Each study shows how the plate behaves: as a map, in a room, as typography and in motion.