Bird's eye view of the Cape of Good Hope

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Bird's eye view of the Cape of Good Hope

Anoniem / Anonymous / Braam, J. van / Linden, Gerard onder de

Bird's eye view of Cape of Good Hope.

Top left: No: 38.

The plate features a numbered key and explanatory notes.

The plate is taken from: 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indien' by Francois Valentyn.

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Is part of:

Good hope, castle of (Cape Town) Cape Town

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous (engraver / etcher)

Braam, J. van (publisher)

Linden, Gerard onder de (publisher)

Period

1726

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

29 x 37,5 cm29 x 37,5 cm

Number

185 A 5 deel Vb, II, na p. 6

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Tags

bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, Map/Chart/Plan, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, compass / dial, key, anchorage / pier / harbour, church / parsonage, fortification, garden / ornamental garden, guard house / tollbooth

Sources and literature

Valentijn, François, Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën (1724-1726)