Ceylon and the coast of Madura

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Ceylon and the coast of Madura

Anoniem / Anonymous

Ceylon and the coast of Madura.

With pencilled in compass points of an estimated position and incorporating coastal cross-sections in the chart.

Top left a sticker bearing the inscription Museum Bodellianum.

Please contact Bodel Nijenhuis / Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden for reuse and copyrights.

Is part of:

Colombo Jaffna Matara Negombo Kalutara Kalpitya Kilakkarai Vembar Baipar

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous (land surveyor / mapmaker)

Period

1725-1750

Material

paper

Technique

coloured drawing

Kind

drawing

Dimension

83 × 97 cm83 × 97 cm

Number

COLLBN 006-14-014

Owner

Bodel Nijenhuis / Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden

Tags

Map/Chart/Plan, compass / dial

Inscription

Zylon

Sources and literature

Vries, Dirk de, Uit de kaartenwinkel van de VOC: Catalogus van zeekaarten van de Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie in de collectie Bodel Nijenhuis (1996)