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Map of the Fort of Good Hope and surroundings

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Map of the Fort of Good Hope and surroundings

Blaeu, Wilhelm (Jansz.)

Title in the Leupe catalogue (National Archives): Kaart als voren, 'Map as before', referring to the title of VEL0803:Kaart van het Fort de Goede Hoop en de daaromheen gelegen landen, tusschen de Tafelbaai en Baai Fals.

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

Notes on reverse: int Kaap 1656/57 no 5 / 488 d / No 11.

Key: A-Z; AA-GG

Topographical names on this map: taeffelbaij, leeuwenbergh, tafelbergh.

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