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

€ 550

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1726
Sheet size: 54 × 61 cm (21.3 × 24.0 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BGRN-253

Condition

GoodWear consistent with age and use.

About this sheet

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.