Bird's eye view of Nagasaki with the island of Deshima

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Bird's eye view of Nagasaki with the island of Deshima

Vingboons, Johannes

Bird's eye view of Nagasaki with the island of Deshima.

[De Stadt Nangasacky] met het Eylandt Schissima, in Iapon.

A portion of the chart has been cut off at the top as a result of which part of the inscription has been lost.

The map is taken from the Blaeu-Van der Hem Atlas.

Please contact Österreichische Nationalbibliothek for reuse and copyrights.

Is part of:

Nagasaki

Creator

Vingboons, Johannes (assigned to)

Period

1665 - 1668

Material

paper

Technique

watercolour

Kind

drawing

Dimension

56 x 91 cm56 x 91 cm

Number

Van der Hem 41:24

Owner

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

Tags

Map/Chart/Plan, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, ship / vessel, house, anchorage / pier / harbour, building, compass / dial, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation

Inscription

[De Stadt Nangasacky] met het Eylandt Schissima, in Iapon

Sources and literature

Krogt, Peter van der, The Atlas Blaeu - Van der Hem: of the Austrian National Library (2005)