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Project plan for the strenghtening of Fort Zeelandia

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Project plan for the strenghtening of Fort Zeelandia

Müller, G.J.

Title Leupe: Plan van eenige werken in het Fort Zelandia.

In the decades after 1710, numerous suggestions were made to revise the design of fort Zeelandia. This plan by the bombardier Müller gives a new take on the batteries, curtain walls, trenches, depots and bastions through profiles, sideviews and a floor plan.

Taken from: OBP Suriname 1743 [fols.] 612-613.

Scale-bar of 12 Rhineland rods = 218 “strepen”.

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