5457 - 5633 FINE ARTS - FOREIGN TOPOGRAPHY. MAPS, PLANS and VIEWS
- Closed tear in lower margin just affecting the image; sm. burn hole left from centre.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 7805:2
- Slightly foxed in blank margins.
Shows i.a. Fort Nassau at Moure, Fort Amsterdam/ Cormantine, Fort Lijdzaamheid ("de la Patience") at Apam and Fort Sint George at Elmina.
- Slightly dustsoiled; some creases; partly doubled. = Map showing India, Sri Lanka, Indochina and Malaysia.
AND 1 similar map laid down on linen in 6 sections: "Contrées situées entre Delhi et Candahar" (engr. map by BLONDEAU, London, J. Rennell, ±1800).
- Fingersoiled; w. central fold as published.
= With German printed text on verso and a contemporary annotation. Views of Calecut (now Kozhikode, Kerala), Ormuz at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, Canonor (Kannur, Kerala) in India and the Portuguese fortress of El Mina in West Africa.
AND 1 other.
- Glue from sm. pieces of tape visible in corners.
= Attractive map.
- Occas. sl. yellowed; mostly fine. = Complete map.
AND 5 similar parts (incl. duplicates), mostly publ. by the same.
- Sl. yellowed.
- Sl. dampstained and w. some brownish spots. = Rare.
- Some wormholes in centre right blank margin, otherwise a fine copy of this attractive map.
- Ample margins; yellowed; middle fold splitting at ends.
= Based on the Ptolomaeus map. Potentially the 1695 reprint.
= Based on the Ptolomaeus map.