View of Porto Calvo

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View of Porto Calvo

Blaeu sr., Joan / Post, Frans

View of Porto Calvo.

Obsidio Et Expugnatio Portus Calvi.

Bottom right No: 8.

Key: A. Castrum Povacon. / B. Urbs. / C. Basilica. / D. Accessus Comitis ad urbem. / E. Suggestus tormentarius. / F. Statio Comitis. / G. Suggestus torm. gubernatoris Scoppy. / Suggestus torm. Admiralij lichtartij. / I. Castella duo hosti derelicta.

Cf. National Archives, The Hague, inv. nr. VELH 619.085.

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Is part of:

Bona Ventura, fort Porto Calvo

Creator

Blaeu sr., Joan (publisher)

Post, Frans (engraver / etcher)

Period

1647

Material

paper

Technique

copperplate printing

Kind

print

Dimension

40,5 x 53 cm40,5 x 53 cm

Number

1043 B 14, na p. 36, no. 8

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Tags

survey / view, key, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, fortification, building, Person, North and South Americans, European, church / parsonage

Inscription

Obsidio Et Expugnatio Portus Calvi

Sources and literature

Barlaeus, Caspar, Rerum per octennium in Brasilia: et alibi nuper gestarum, sub præfectura illustrissimi comitis I. Mavritii [...] historia (1647)