Map of the Bangka Strait

Anoniem / Anonymous

Map of the Bangka Strait.

Top left a sticker bearing the inscription Museum Bodellianum.

Dated according to the watermark: Heawood no. 1788.

Along the top edge a strip of some 14 cm is missing.

Added in a different hand: Een gedeelte van ’t eylant Banca.

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

Is part of:

Bangka island

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous (land surveyor / mapmaker)

Period

1675-1700

Material

paper

Technique

coloured drawing

Kind

drawing

Dimension

37 × 73 cm37 × 73 cm

Number

COLLBN 006-15-028

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)