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Map of Mina castle and environs

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Map of Mina castle and environs

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

Map of Mina castle and environs.

Castrum Mina.

The print is taken from the Atlas Blaeu-Van der Hem, but was originally 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. 54 no. 20.

Key: A. Rupus. / B. Pitej. / C. Templum. / D. Sacellum. / E. Hic navales focij aquas per tubum ?? fo??a apportant. / F. Pagus. / G. Murus.

Bottom right: No: 20.

Cf. National Archives, The Hague, inv. nr. VELH 619.077.

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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)