Map of the Persian Gulf

Anoniem / Anonymous

Map of the Persian Gulf.

Map from Cornelis Cornelisz Roobacker's ship's journal Gamron-Basra (1645). The first journey of the Dutch through the Persian Gulf.

Scale: Duytsche mylen vyvtien voor een graedt.

A Dutch flag can be seen at Gamron as well as an English flag (the St George's Cross).

Please contact Bodel Nijenhuis / Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden for reuse and copyrights.

Is part of:

Bandar-e Abbas Band-e Kong

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous (land surveyor / mapmaker)

Period

1645

Material

paper

Technique

coloured drawing

Kind

drawing

Dimension

52 × 78,5 cm52 × 78,5 cm

Number

COLLBN 006-14-006

Owner

Bodel Nijenhuis / Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden

Sources and literature

Vries, Dirk de, Uit de kaartenwinkel van de VOC: Catalogus van zeekaarten van de Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie in de collectie Bodel Nijenhuis (1996)