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Map of the fort at Valdivia in Chile

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Map of the fort at Valdivia in Chile

Herckmans, E.

Map of the fort at Valdivia in Chile.

Title in the Leupe Catalogue (NA): Plan van het Kasteel by Oud-Baldivia, aan de rivier gelegen.

The map states that many apple trees had to be chopped down to build the fort.

The maps VEL0737, VEL0738 and VEL0739 from the National Archives all derive from the same travel journal by E. Herckmans, dated 1643.

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