The city of Hormus

Image

The city of Hormus

Anoniem / Anonymous

View of Hormus and the city of Gamron, with ships in the foreground and an insert showing the island bottom left.

According to the index of 'Begin ende Voortgang', the illustration is entitled: Het Eylandt Ormous, en Gomeron, op t vaste landt van Persiën..

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Is part of:

Hormoz Bandar-e Abbas

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous

Period

1629

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

107 x 172 mm107 x 172 mm

Number

RP-P-OB-75-464

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

ship / vessel, building, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, fortification, survey / view, mosque

Inscription

Ormous

Sources and literature

Commelin, Isaac, Begin ende Voortgangh / van de Vereenighde Nederlandsche Geoctroyeerde Oost-Indische Compagnie: Vervatende De Voornaemste Reysen / by de Inwoonderen derselver Provincien derwaerts gedaen. (1646)