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Nederlands: Gezicht op Colombo 
                     English:  View of Colombo
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Author
Jan Kip  (–1722)  wikidata:Q6149252
 
Alternative names
Jan Kip
Description Dutch engraver
Date of birth/death 1653 1722 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Westminster
Work location
Amsterdam (1670–1685); London (1697–1722) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6149252
Jacob van Meurs  (1619–1679)  wikidata:Q17351358
 
Alternative names
Jacob van Meurs (I), Jacobus van Meurs
Description Dutch printmaker and publisher
Date of birth/death circa 1619-1620 before 20 May 1680
date QS:P,+1680-05-20T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1680-05-20T00:00:00Z/11
Location of birth/death Arnhem Amsterdam
Work period Haarlem (1638), Amsterdam (1649-1675)
Work location
Amsterdam (1666–1676); Antwerp; Keizersgracht Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q17351358
Nederlands: Johannes Kip (graveur / etser), Jacob van Meurs (uitgever)
English: Johannes Kip (engraver / etcher), Jacob van Meurs (publisher)
Title
Nederlands: Gezicht op Colombo
English: View of Colombo
Description
Nederlands: Gezicht op Colombo.

De Stadt Colombe.

In de haven van de stad ligt een groot aantal Oost-Indiëvaarders voor anker.

Links zijn enkele ruïnes te zien.
English: View of Colombo.

-De Stadt Colombe.

In the city's harbour a large number of East Indiamen lie at anchor.

Several ruins are depicted on the left.
Date circa 1676
date QS:P571,+1676-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
Nederlands: gravure op papier
English: engraving on paper
Dimensions height: 20.5 cm (8 in); width: 30 cm (11.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,20.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,30U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1526131
Accession number
368 E 6 deel I, na p. 184
Inscriptions
De Stadt Colombe
author: J. Kip f.
Notes
English: Subjects: building, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, Asians & Africans, fence / kraal, survey / view, flora, ship / vessel, anchorage / pier / harbour, Person, church / parsonage
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: gebouw, banderol / cartouche / versiering, Aziaten & Afrikanen, omheining / kraal, overzicht / aanzicht, flora, schip / vaartuig, rede / haven / pier, Persoon, kerk / pastorie
English: Post: this image is related to a VOC trading post called Colombo
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage
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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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