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Nederlands: Kaart van Ceylon, ingedeeld in districten 
                     English:  Map of Ceylon, divided into districts
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Nederlands: Anoniem / Anonymous
English: Anoniem / Anonymous
Title
Nederlands: Kaart van Ceylon, ingedeeld in districten
English: Map of Ceylon, divided into districts
Description
Nederlands: Titel catalogus Leupe (NA): Kaart van het Eiland Ceylon.

Met stempeltje Depot des Cart. Pl. et Journ. de la Marine.

Notities verso: No. 48 Kaart van het Eiland Ceilon. Register 4, Deel 1, Folio 18, Portefeuille .. [geschreven op een blauw etiket].

De kaart beeldt een zeer gedetailleerd Ceylon af met onder meer de gebieden Gale, Dolasdas, Mende, de eilanden Amsterdam, Middelbourg, Delft, Manaar, dorpen, vestingen en gebouwen.

Links is de schaalverdeling vier myl 14 in een graad.
English: Title in the Leupe catalogue (NA): Kaart van het Eiland Ceylon.

It bears the stamp Depot des Cart. Pl. et Journ. de la Marine.

Notes on reverse: No. 48 Kaart van het Eiland Ceilon. Register 4, Deel 1, Folio 18, Portefeuille .. [inscribed on a blue label].

The map shows a highly detailed Ceylon, including among others the areas Gale, Dolasdas, Mende, the islands Amsterdam, Middelbourg, Delft, Manaar, villages, forts and other buildings.

Left is the scale vier myl 14 in een graad.
Date between 1700 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Nederlands: ingekleurde tekening op papier
English: coloured drawing on paper
Dimensions height: 214.5 cm (84.4 in); width: 129 cm (50.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,214.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,129U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1857081
Accession number
NL-HaNA_4.VEL_926 (old number: VEL0926)
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English: Subjects: chart / map / plan, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, church / parsonage, flora, building, house, fortification
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: plattegrond / kaart, banderol / cartouche / versiering, kerk / pastorie, flora, gebouw, huis / woonhuis, vesting
English: Post: this image is related to a VOC trading post called Colombo
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage - Source at the Nationaal Archief
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Object location6° 56′ 01.21″ N, 79° 50′ 39.58″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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