View and plan of the fort of Groot Frederiksburg at Pokesoe

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View and plan of the fort of Groot Frederiksburg at Pokesoe

Parr, N. / Anoniem / Anonymous

View and plan of the fort of Groot Frederiksburg at Pokesoe.

Great Fredericks Burgh, Danish Fort at Pokqueso.

Exact Plan of the Fort.

Bottom left: No. 65.

Bottom centre: Plate 55. Vol. 2. p. 577.

It may be that the Danish fort of Frederiksborg at Cabo Cors is shown here. Both forts were referred to by the name 'Koningsfort'.

Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, inv. nr. 61 B 25, after p. 172.

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Is part of:

Groot Fredericksborg, fort Princes Town

Creator

Parr, N. (engraver / etcher)

Anoniem / Anonymous (publisher)

Period

1745

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

14 x 18 cm14 x 18 cm

Number

3032 B 10, to. p. 577

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Tags

banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, survey / view, fortification, ship / vessel, house, Person, building, Asians, Africans & Americans

Inscription

Great Fredericks Burgh, Danish Fort at Pokqueso

Sources and literature

Green, John, A New General Collection of Voyages and Travel:: Consisting: Of the most Esteemed Relations, which have been hitherto published in any Language: Comprehending every Thing remarkable in its Kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America [...] (1745 - 1747)