Bird's eye view of the city of Judja

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Bird's eye view of the city of Judja

Vingboons, Johannes

Title in the Leupe catalogue (NA): "Afbeeldinge der stad Judiad hooft des Choonincrick Siam"in vogelvlucht.

Particulars: the map forms part of the Vingboons Atlas.

The measurements do not include a strip of Japanese paper pasted on later.

Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, inv. nr. 185 A 5 part III, III, after p. 60 and 693 C 6 dl XII, na p. 188.

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Is part of:

Ayutthaya

Creator

Vingboons, Johannes (land surveyor / mapmaker)

Period

ca. 1665

Material

paper

Technique

watercolour

Kind

drawing

Dimension

42 x 63,5 cm42 x 63,5 cm

Number

VELH0619.62

Owner

Nationaal Archief

Tags

bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, pagoda / temple, building

Inscription

Afbeldinge der stadt Iudiad Hooft des Choonincrick Siam

Sources and literature

Zandvliet, K., Mapping for Money: Maps, plans and topographic paintings and their role in Dutch overseas expansion during the 16th and (1998)

Gossselink, Martine, Land in Zicht: Vingboons tekent de Wereld van de 17de eeuw. (2007)