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Map of the Cape of Good Hope area

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Map of the Cape of Good Hope area

Blaeu, Wilhelm (Jansz.)

Title in the Leupe catalogue (NA): Kaart van de Landtreys, van de Cabo de Bon Esperance Noordwaerts tot aan de Buffelsrivier.

Compass lines printed by Willem Blaeu (this printed paper was used often afther his death in 1638).

The chart is dotted with brown moisture stains.

Notes on reverse: 498 a [other notes are no longer legible as a result of restoration].

Top left the key, from 1-26.

The scale is shown bottom left Schaal der Vergrootende Breedte.

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