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Nederlands: Kaart van het fort en de oude stad Colombo 
                     English:  Map of the Fort and the old city of Colombo
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Creator:P. Foenander

Nederlands: P. Foenander (landmeter / kaartenmaker)
English: P. Foenander (land surveyor / mapmaker)
Title
Nederlands: Kaart van het fort en de oude stad Colombo
English: Map of the Fort and the old city of Colombo
Description
Nederlands: Titel catalogus Leupe (NA): Kaart van het fortresse, de oude Stad Kolombo, met de situatie van de omleggende landen, 't Lak, de binnen rheede met deszelfs banken en riffen, de voornaamste buyten gebouwen, thuynen, weegen en hoogtens enz..

Plattegrond van de stad met aangegeven de vestingwerken, de omliggende tuinen en kaneelgronden.

Notities verso: Blauw etiket Depot-generaal van Oorlog (1810) Kaart van de fortres en de oude stad Colombo met de omleggende situatie.

Topografische namen vermeld op deze kaart: Colpittie, Goude Stein.

Vergelijk met TG0639.
English: The original title according to the catalogue Leupe (NA) reads: Kaart van het fortresse, de oude Stad Kolombo, met de situatie van de omleggende landen, 't Lak, de binnen rheede met deszelfs banken en riffen, de voornaamste buyten gebouwen, thuynen, weegen en hoogtens enz..

Map of the city indicating the fortifications, the surrounding gardens and cinnamon plantations.

Notes on reverse: Blauw etiket Depot-generaal van Oorlog (1810) Kaart van de fortres en de oude stad Colombo met de omleggende situatie.

Topographical names mentioned on this map: Colpittie, Goude Stein.

Compare with TG0639.
Date 1785
date QS:P571,+1785-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Nederlands: ingekleurde tekening op papier
English: coloured drawing on paper
Dimensions height: 138 cm (54.3 in); width: 103 cm (40.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,138U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,103U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1857081
Accession number
NL-HaNA_4.VEL_954 (old number: VEL0954)
Inscriptions
Kaart van het Forteresse, de Oude Stad Kolombo, met de Situatie Van de Omleggende Landen, 't Lak, de binnen Rheede Met Deszelfs Banken en Riffen, De voornaamste Buytengebouwen, Thuynen, Weegen & Hoogtens &ca
author: P. Foenander
Notes
English: Subjects: chart / map / plan, fortification, building, school, garden / ornamental garden, anchorage / pier / harbour, shipyard, compass / dial
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: plattegrond / kaart, vesting, gebouw, school, tuin / siertuin, rede / haven / pier, scheeps- / timmerwerf, kompas / windroos
English: Fort: this image is related to a VOC fort called kasteel Colombo
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage - Source at the Nationaal Archief
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Object location6° 56′ 03″ N, 79° 50′ 46″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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