A large and colourful map of Sri Lanka

VISSCHER, Nicolas.

Insula Ceilon olim Taprobana Incolis Tenarisin et Lankawn exactissime delineata...
Amsterdam, c.1680. Original colour. 500 x 595mm.

Repaired tear in the blank area of the sea.

A decorative Dutch map, orientated with north to the right, with the Dutch forts marked with flags. The cartouche shows three natives with a domesticated elephant, also in full colour.


Stock ID : 22571