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Nederlands: Verschillende aanzichten van het eiland Sint Helena

                     English:  Different views of the island of St Helena

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Alternative names	Jan Huygen van Linschoten; Iean Hugues de Linschot; Jan Huygen Van Linschoten; Ioannes Hugonius; Jean Hugues de Linscot; Joannes Hugonius
Description	Dutch merchant, traveller and historian
Date of birth/death	circa 1563	8 February 1611
Location of birth/death	Haarlem	Enkhuizen
Authority file	: Q941383 VIAF: 37029314 ISNI: 0000000121282703 ULAN: 500052142 LCCN: n50080614 NLA: 35307478 WorldCat

Creator:Joannes / Baptista à / van Doetechum

Cornelis Claesz (–1609)
Alternative names	Cornelis Claeszoon; Cornelis Claesz.
Description	printer, printer, publisher, bookseller, bookseller and bookseller
Date of birth/death	circa 1546 / 1546 / 1551	1609
Location of birth/death	Leuven	Amsterdam
Work location	Enkhuizen (1578–1578); Hoorn (1593–1595); Amsterdam (1578–1593); Cologne (1572–1572); Amsterdam (1582–1609); Damrak (1582–1609); Amsterdam (1595–1609)
Authority file	: Q26690157 VIAF: 71443015 ISNI: 000000011574027X LCCN: no98070056 NLA: 41048990 DBNL: clae017 WorldCat

Nederlands: Jan Huygen van Linschoten (gewerkt naar), Joannes / Baptista à / van Doetechum (graveur / etser), Cornelis Claesz (uitgever)

English: Jan Huygen van Linschoten (copied after), Joannes / Baptista à / van Doetechum (engraver / etcher), Cornelis Claesz (publisher)

Title

Nederlands: Verschillende aanzichten van het eiland Sint Helena

English: Different views of the island of St Helena

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Nederlands: Verschillende aanzichten van het eiland Sint Helena.

Vera effigies et delineatio Insual Sanctae Helenae, qua Ortum Occasum, et Septentrionem spectat, sitae in altitudine 16. graduum ad austrum Linea aequinoctialis / Waerachtighe affbeeldinghe en gedaente vant Eylant Sancta Helena, vande Oost, Noort, en West zyde geleeghen op die hoochte van 16. greaden, aende Zuyt-zyde vande Linea equinoctiael.

Amplissimo Clarissimoque viro D.D. Francisco Petro Maelsonio Enchusano Ordinum Hollandiae et West Frisiae apud Principem Mauritum Consilliario Ordinario etc: Iohannes Hugo A Linschoten LMDD.

Onder de aanzichten staat steeds aangegeven vanuit welke richting er naar het eiland gekeken wordt.

English: Different views of the island of St Helena.

Vera effigies et delineatio Insual Sanctae Helenae, qua Ortum Occasum, et Septentrionem spectat, sitae in altitudine 16. graduum ad austrum Linea aequinoctialis / Waerachtighe affbeeldinghe en gedaente vant Eylant Sancta Helena, vande Oost, Noort, en West zyde geleeghen op die hoochte van 16. greaden, aende Zuyt-zyde vande Linea equinoctiael.

Amplissimo Clarissimoque viro D.D. Francisco Petro Maelsonio Enchusano Ordinum Hollandiae et West Frisiae apud Principem Mauritum Consilliario Ordinario etc: Iohannes Hugo A Linschoten LMDD.

Each view is accompanied by an inscription indicating from which direction the island is being viewed.

Date

circa 1596

Medium

Nederlands: ingekleurde gravure op papier

English: coloured engraving on paper

Dimensions

height: 32 cm (12.5 in); width: 49 cm (19.2 in)

Collection

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

	Native name	Koninklijke Bibliotheek
	Location	The Hague
	Coordinates	52° 04′ 50.3″ N, 4° 19′ 36.3″ E
	Established	8 November 1798
	Authority file	: Q1526131 VIAF: 102145970121932251120 ISNI: 0000000123699000 ULAN: 500307428 LCCN: n79130800 NLA: 36189008 WorldCat

Accession number

1702 B 4 deel I, na p. 140

Inscriptions

Vera effigies et delineatio Insual Sanctae Helenae, qua Ortum Occasum, et Septentrionem spectat, sitae in altitudine 16. graduum ad austrum Linea aequinoctialis / Waerachtighe affbeeldinghe en gedaente vant Eylant Sancta Helena, vande Oost, Noort, en West zyde geleeghen op die hoochte van 16. greaden, aende Zuyt-zyde vande Linea equinoctiael.

author: Baptista á Doetchum sculp.

Notes

English: Subjects: fauna, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, survey / view, compass / dial, key, ship / vessel, building, anchorage / pier / harbour, flora, Person

Nederlands: Onderwerpen: fauna, banderol / cartouche / versiering, overzicht / aanzicht, kompas / windroos, legenda, schip / vaartuig, gebouw, rede / haven / pier, flora, Persoon

English: Post: this image is related to a WIC trading post called St. Helena eiland

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ATLAS OF MUTUAL HERITAGE

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Object location	15° 55′ 32.73″ S, 5° 43′ 02.83″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	-15.925759; -5.717454

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