Map of the city of Luanda

Post, Frans / Marcgraf, Georg / Blaeu sr., Joan

Map of the city of Luanda.

Civitas Loandae S. Pauli.

Bottom right: no: 48.

Cf. National Archives, The Hague, inv. nr. VELH 619.63.

The print is taken from the Atlas Blaeu-Van der Hem, but is also included in Caspar Barlaeus, 'Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia Gestarum Historia', Amsterdam 1647. See also Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, inv. nr. 1043 B 14, after p. 204 no. 48.

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Is part of:

Luanda

Creator

Post, Frans (assigned to land surveyor / mapmaker)

Marcgraf, Georg (assigned to land surveyor / mapmaker)

Blaeu sr., Joan (publisher)

Period

1647

Material

paper

Technique

coloured engraving

Kind

Dimension

39,5 x 52,5 cm39,5 x 52,5 cm

Number

Van der Hem 35:49

Owner

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

Inscription

Civitas Loandae S. Pauli

Sources and literature

Barlaeus, Caspar, Rerum per octennium in Brasilia: et alibi nuper gestarum, sub præfectura illustrissimi comitis I. Mavritii [...] historia (1647)

Krogt, Peter van der, The Atlas Blaeu - Van der Hem: of the Austrian National Library (2005)