Floor plan of the fort at Cranganoor

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Floor plan of the fort at Cranganoor

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

Floor plan of the fort at Cranganoor.

Grond Teekening van de Fortresse Cranganoor.

Met de buyten wercken en 't Profyl van een Nieuwe Schans, met dry Sarams, dry Straaten en TAgtig Erven tot Huysen, Ter ordre van syn Hoogh E:le Hoog Loffelelyke Memorie Geprojecteert.

Top left: No: 18.

The floor plan features a key and explanatory notes.

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

Top left two strange animals are depicted swimming.

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Is part of:

Cranganur

Creator

Duyn, Adam vander (commissioner)

Anoniem / Anonymous (land surveyor / mapmaker)

Linden, Gerard onder de (publisher)

Braam, J. van (publisher)

Period

1709

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

31,5 x 40 cm31,5 x 40 cm

Number

185 A 5, deel Vb, II, na p. 10

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Tags

arsenal, powder magazine / powder mill, tanck / well / watering hole, warehouse, fauna, Person, Map/Chart/Plan, compass / dial, cross-section / profile, fortification, key, building, ship / vessel, house, gate

Inscription

Grond Teekening van de Fortresse Cranganoor

Sources and literature

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