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Collection name:
Maps of Africa
Record:
Title:
Oost Indien van Cabo de Bona Esperanca tot Ceilon.
Title in Translation:
East Indies from Cape of Good Hope to Ceylon.
Publication Place:
Amsterdam
Publisher:
Colom, Arnold
Publication Date:
1654
Cartographer:
Colom, Arnold
Height:
63 cm.
Width:
54 cm.
Scale:
Scale in Dutch, Spanish, English and French miles
Color:
Colored
Descriptive Notes:
"The top of the cartouche shows a large open-mouthed animal with its fangs overlapping the top edge." The Indian Ocean contain two compass roses with radiating rhumb lines.
Provenance:
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
General Area:
Africa
Geographic Focus:
Cape of Good Hope
Map Use:
Sea chart
Period:
17th c.
Norwich Number:
241
Call Number:
NOR 0241
Source:
Zee Atlas (1654)
References:
Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
Page:
map 0241, p. 277
Program:
Jacobson Africana Program

Oost Indien van Cabo de Bona Esperanca tot Ceilon.