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Old Original Map of Chormandel & Malabar, India & Ceylon, Now Sri Lanka, 1726

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Choromandel ende Malabar'. Antique map depicting the southern part of India and the northern tip of Ceylon, Sri Lanka. This map originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn. Artists and engravers: François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.26 in (54 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1720-1729
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1726
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGRN-253 1stDibs: LU3054326956222
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