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Map of the mountains on the Cape of Good Hope
Anoniem / Anonymous / Blaeu, Wilhelm (Jansz.)
Title in the Leupe catalogue (NA): Kaart als voren, in reference to the title of VEL0803: Kaart van het Fort de Goede Hoop en de daaromheen gelegen landen, tusschen de Tafelbaai en Baai Fals.
Compass lines printed by Willem Blaeu (this printed paper was used often afther his death in 1638).
Notes on reverse: uit papieren en brieven van de Kaap 1658 boek no. 6, 359 [folio number in the volume?], No. 20 [serial number of the item in the volume ?], 498 k, Overgekomen van Kaap de Goede Hoop. 1653, Op Japansch papier, met aanteekeningen.
A highly detailed map showing roads and mountains.
On the right a key: a-oo.
In the centre, the scale in rods.
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