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English: L'Ile de Formosa, ou sont exactement marquez les Bancs de Sables, Rochers et Brasses d'Eau.. Leiden, c.1705. 290 x 350mm. One of the few antique maps to focus on Taiwan. Orientated with north to the left, the available information concentrates on the west coast, with the Penghu islands. It was published in a Dutch … read moreedition of the 'Travels of Albert de Mandelslo', a member of the Holstein embassy to India in the 1630s.
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Pieter van der Aa  (1659–1733)  wikidata:Q533876 s:fr:Auteur:Pieter van der Aa
 
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Pieter Aa; P. v. d. A.; Opnieuw uitgebracht door Pieter van der Aa
Description Dutch geographer, printer, publisher, bookseller and cartographer
Date of birth/death 1659 Edit this at Wikidata August 1733 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Leiden Leiden
Work period 1714 Edit this at Wikidata
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