Left hand portion of a view of Amboina

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Left hand portion of a view of Amboina

Vingboons, Johannes

Left hand portion of a view of Amboina.

The right hand portion: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, inv. nr. VD FT4 T5-P188558.

There is much activity in the port.

The chart features a key numbered A through L, for which the explanatory notes are given on the right hand portion of the chart. Catalogue number in the De Gaignières catalogue: 6544.

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Is part of:

Ambon Victoria, fort (Ambon)

Creator

Vingboons, Johannes (assigned to land surveyor / mapmaker)

Period

1640-1668

Material

paper

Technique

pen

Kind

drawing

Dimension

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Number

VD 31 FT4 T5-P188557

Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France

Tags

survey / view, anchorage / pier / harbour, ship / vessel, building, house, Person, fence / kraal, fauna, fortification

Sources and literature

Gossselink, Martine, Land in Zicht: Vingboons tekent de Wereld van de 17de eeuw. (2007)