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Map of the northern part of Ceylon and a part of India's Coromandel Coast

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Map of the northern part of Ceylon and a part of India's Coromandel Coast

Vingboons, Johannes

Map of the northern part of Ceylon and a part of India's Coromandel Coast.

The map is taken from the Blaeu-Van der Hem Atlas.

The map has not been completed in its entirety, there are a large number of texts that have not been written out in full. For example, the town of Iaffanapatnam is indicated thus: IA...T. The Dutch forts have a flag.

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Sources and literature

Krogt, Peter van der, The Atlas Blaeu - Van der Hem: of the Austrian National Library (2005)