Map of Caracas Bay
Serz, Christoph Gottlieb Friedrich
Title Leupe: Plan van een gedeelte van Caraques Baay.
This site map of the eastern shore of Caracas Bay with Fort Beekenburg and the Lookout battery, surveyed and drawn in 1776 by the engineer Christoph Serz, shows the fort virtually unchanged from the situation on the map by Geerts made more than twenty years earlier (VEL647).
North is lower left.
Taken from: Letters and papers Curaçao Amsterdam branch, kohier nr. 54 fol. 468; report from 20 July 1776.
Scale-bar of 60 Rhineland Rod = [approximately 1 : 1,405].
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