File:AMH-6153-NA Bird's eye view of Negombo.jpg

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Nederlands: Vogelvlucht van Negombo
                     English:  Bird's eye view of Negombo
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Author
Nederlands: Anoniem / Anonymous (graveur / etser)
English: Anoniem / Anonymous (engraver / etcher)
Title
Nederlands: Vogelvlucht van Negombo
English: Bird's eye view of Negombo
Description
Nederlands: Titel catalogus Leupe (NA): Gezicht in vogelvlucht op Negombo van de zeezijde.

Deze zelfde koperdruk komt ook voor bij Baldaeus, 'Beschrijving van Ceylon', Amst. 1672, blz. 144.

Op de afbeelding wordt in het midden een fort, omgeven door zee, getoond.

Op de voorgrond liggen schepen.

Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, inv. nr. 189 A 6, deel II, na p. 144.
English: Title in the Leupe catalogue (NA): Gezicht in vogelvlucht op Negombo van de zeezijde.

The same copper etching also occurs in Baldaeus, 'Beschrijving van Ceylon', Amst. 1672, page 144.

The picture shows a fort in the centre, surrounded by water.

Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, inv. nr. 189 A 6, part II, after p. 144.
Date circa 1665
date QS:P571,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
Nederlands: koperdruk op papier
English: copperplate printing on paper
Dimensions height: 35 cm (13.7 in); width: 27.5 cm (10.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,35U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,27.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1857081
Accession number
NL-HaNA_4.VELH_619.56 (old number: VELH0619.56)
Inscriptions
Degumbo op Ceijlon
Notes
English: Subjects: fortification, ship / vessel, garden / ornamental garden, house, estate / plantation, Person, European, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, bridge, flora, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, building
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: vesting, schip / vaartuig, tuin / siertuin, huis / woonhuis, landerij / plantage, Persoon, Europeanen, banderol / cartouche / versiering, brug, flora, vogelvlucht / opstand, opstand / vogelvlucht, gebouw
English: Post: this image is related to a VOC trading post called Negombo
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage - Source at the Nationaal Archief
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Object location7° 13′ 00.16″ N, 79° 50′ 22.53″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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