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Map of the Indian Ocean

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Map of the Indian Ocean

Anias, Abraham

Map of the Indian Ocean.

The chart features the monogram of the VOC Zeeland Kamer Middelburg.

The route of a vessel is charted from March to June 1738.

Based on the compass, this chart has been attributed to Abraham Ania.

Bottom centre a stamp: ACAD. LUGD. BAT. BIBL.

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

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)