Map of the new extension of Paramaribo

Title Leupe: Plan van de nieuwe uitleg van Paramaribo.

This map shows one of the plans for the subdivisions of the three major expansions of Paramaribo on its southern and western sides around 1770. It relates to the first and most important stage; the construction of a quarter between Steenbakkersgracht, Saramaccastraat, Drambrandersgracht, Rust en Vredestraat and Burenstraat.

North is upper left.

Scale-bar of 20 chains of 66 Rhineland feet = [approximately 1 : 250].