INSULA CEILON olim TAPROBANA Incolis TENARISIN et LANKAWN
- Creator
- Date of creation
- after 1681
- Place of creation
- Description
- Between 1655 and 1658 the island of Ceylon was captured by the Dutch from the Portugese. This conquest was important because it provided the Dutch East India Company (VOC) with a monopoly in the trade in cinnamom.
- Object type
- maps (documents)
- Collection
- Atlases
- Institution
- Source
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- 1049B13_019 (kopergravure, kaart ), Atlas Van der Hagen, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag
- Copyright
- for information contact: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague
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