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Nederlands: Kaart van de Kaap de Goede Hoop 
                     English:  Map of the Cape of Good Hope
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Anna Goelet  (1634–1695)  wikidata:Q117319715
 
Description engraver, printer and publisher
Date of birth/death 1634 Edit this at Wikidata 1695 / before 18 January 1695
date QS:P,+1695-01-18T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1695-01-18T00:00:00Z/11
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Location of birth Amsterdam
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Amsterdam (1681–1682) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q117319715
Johan Nieuhof  (1618–1672)  wikidata:Q1123800 s:en:Author:Johan Nieuhof
 
Johan Nieuhof
Alternative names
Johannes Nieuhof, Joan Nieuhof, Johann Nieuwhof
Description Dutch writer, sinologist, explorer and drawer
Date of birth/death 22 July 1618 Edit this at Wikidata 8 October 1672 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Uelsen Madagascar
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creator QS:P170,Q1123800
Nederlands: Weduwe van Jacob van Meurs (uitgever), Johan Nieuhof (tekenaar)
English: Weduwe van Jacob van Meurs (publisher), Johan Nieuhof (draughtsman)
Title
Nederlands: Kaart van de Kaap de Goede Hoop
English: Map of the Cape of Good Hope
Description
Nederlands: Kaart van de Kaap de Goede Hoop.

Caerte vande Cabo de Bona Esperança / En haer gelegentheyt daer omtrent.

Op de kaart staan verschillende schepen en dieren.

Linksonder is een inzet met een gezicht op de Tafelberg te zien.

Deze kaart van Kaap de Goede Hoop en de Tafelberg is een van de vele illustraties bij een reisverslag van de Amsterdamse wereldreiziger Johan Nieuhoff.

Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Atlas van der Hagen Deel 4, inv. nr. 1049B13_067.

Rechtsboven: pag. 7
English: Map of the Cape of Good Hope.

Caerte vande Cabo de Bona Esperança / En haer gelegentheyt daer omtrent.

The chart also shows various vessels and animals.

Bottom left is an insert showing a view of Table Mountain.

This map of the Cape of Good Hope and Table Mountain is one of the many illustrations accompanying a travel journal by the world traveller from Amsterdam, Johan Nieuhoff.

Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Atlas van der Hagen, part 4, inv. nr. 1049B13_067.

Top right: pag. 7
Date circa 1682
date QS:P571,+1682-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
Nederlands: koperdruk op papier
English: copperplate printing on paper
Dimensions height: 36.5 cm (14.3 in); width: 29.5 cm (11.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,29.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1526131
Accession number
388 A 9 deel II, na p. 6
Inscriptions
Caerte vande Cabo de Bona Esperança / En haer gelegentheyt daer omtrent
author: J.N.
Notes
English: Subjects: chart / map / plan, survey / view, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, ship / vessel, fauna, compass / dial
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: plattegrond / kaart, overzicht / aanzicht, vogelvlucht / opstand, opstand / vogelvlucht, banderol / cartouche / versiering, schip / vaartuig, fauna, kompas / windroos
English: Post: this image is related to a VOC trading post called Cape Town
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage
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Object location33° 55′ 32.26″ S, 18° 25′ 24.78″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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