Caerte vande Cabo de Bona ESPERANCA En haer gelegenheyt daer omtrent

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Date of creation
1682
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The map of Cape of Good Hope and the Tafelberg is one of the many illustrations in the travel journal of Johan Nieuhoff, a worldtraveller from Amsterdam, which was published in 1655. Nieuhoff accompanied from 1655 to 1658 a delegation of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) to the Emperor of China. After his return he had his journals published. The book was one of the great bestsellers of its time.
Object type
maps (documents)
Collection
Atlases
Institution
Source
  • 1049B13_066 (kopergravure, kaart ), Atlas Van der Hagen, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag
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for information contact: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague
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