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Nederlands: Kaart van de baai van Trinconomale
                     English:  Map of the bay of Trinconomale
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Author

Creator:J.A. Sommer

Nederlands: J.A. Sommer (landmeter / kaartenmaker)
English: J.A. Sommer (land surveyor / mapmaker)
Title
Nederlands: Kaart van de baai van Trinconomale
English: Map of the bay of Trinconomale
Description
Nederlands: Titel catalogus Leupe (NA): Caarte van de Baay te Trinconomale enz.

Legenda: niet aanwezig, wel cijfers en letters aangegeven.

Kaart van de baai van Trinconomale, waarop de aanval van de vloot van De Suffren is aangegeven.

Notities verso: Blauw etiket nr. 26 Kaart van de baij van Trinconomale. Register 4; dl. 1 folio nr. 15; nr. 25

Datering ca. 1795-1803: betreft de attacque van De Suffren, blijkens dorsale aantekening.

Inname van Trinconomale en Ceilon door de Fransen in 1795.

Topografische namen vermeld op deze kaart: Hoek van Jamper of zogenaamde Ooievaarshoek, eiland Noorwegen, de kleine en groote Brugmans, Alebastert eiland, Groote Oliphants Klippen, Het eiland Kijk in de pot, Duijven Eiland, Elisabeths Aanstoot, Innikelamoene of zoogenaamde Tambleganse hoek, De Slangenberg, Klippenberg, Amelang, Capietorie, Tamblikann, Casteel van Assenberg, Amelange, Labans put, Javaanse berg, De doode Klip, Twee Gebroeders, Vaste Patnamse hoek, Nademan cuijl, zijnde een vervallen Tempel.
English: According to the Leupe catalogue (NA), the original title reads: Caarte van de Baay te Trinconomale enz.

There is no key, but figures and letters are indicated.

Chart of the bay of Trinconomale, showing the attack of the fleet led by De Suffren.

Notes on reverse: Blauw etiket nr. 26 Kaart van de baij van Trinconomale. Register 4; dl. 1 folio nr. 15; nr. 25

Dates from approx. 1795-1803: relating to the attack led by De Suffren it transpires from the note.

Trinconomale and Ceylon were taken by the French in 1795.

Topographical names mentioned: Hoek van Jamper of zogenaamde Ooievaarshoek, eiland Noorwegen, de kleine en groote Brugmans, Alebastert eiland, Groote Oliphants Klippen, Het eiland Kijk in de pot, Duijven Eiland, Elisabeths Aanstoot, Innikelamoene of zoogenaamde Tambleganse hoek, De Slangenberg, Klippenberg, Amelang, Capietorie, Tamblikann, Casteel van Assenberg, Amelange, Labans put, Javaanse berg, De doode Klip, Twee Gebroeders, Vaste Patnamse hoek, Nademan cuijl, zijnde een vervallen Tempel.
Date between 1795 and 1803
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1795-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1803-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Nederlands: ingekleurde tekening op papier
English: coloured drawing on paper
Dimensions height: 1,450 mm (57.08 in); width: 935 mm (36.81 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,1450U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,935U174789
institution QS:P195,Q1857081
Accession number
NL-HaNA_4.VEL_244 (old number: VEL0244)
Inscriptions
Caarte van De Baay te Trinconomale, leggende op de Oost Cust van het Eijland Ceijlon op 8 Gaarden van 33 tot 46 minuten Noorder Breedten, Demonstratie

author: Gepeijlt en in de Caart volgens bevindinghe geleijd door Jn. Ame Sommer
Notes
English: Subjects: chart / map / plan, fortification, blockade / naval battle, ship / vessel, anchorage / pier / harbour, battle / taking / war (fight), compass / dial, pagoda / temple
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: plattegrond / kaart, vesting, blokkade / zeeslag, schip / vaartuig, rede / haven / pier, veldslag / oorlog (strijd) / inname, kompas / windroos, pagode / tempel
English: Post: this image is related to a VOC trading post called Trincomalee
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage - Source at the Nationaal Archief
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Object location8° 34′ 14″ N, 81° 13′ 51″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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