This is exquisite map of Sri Lanka with relief shown pictorially and map of the island nation with north oriented to the right, this map which was... Show moreThis is exquisite map of Sri Lanka with relief shown pictorially and map of the island nation with north oriented to the right, this map which was used to illustrate the voyage of Lopo Soares d' Albegeria in 1515 on behalf of the King of Portugal by the Portuguese historian Joan de Barros, this map provides a highly detailed look at Ceylon with insets main cities of kolombo (Colombo), candy (Kandy), and Jafnapatnam (Jaffna), based upon the work of this early 16th Century explorer. de nouveau rendue publique par Pierre vander Aa. Relief shown pictorially. Oriented with north to the right. Main Heritage Compact General HC.MAP.00192 Print Map Item-ID: i11400432 BIB-ID: 1842132 In Dutch and French. Show less
décrites par Lopo Soares d'Albegeria. Maßstab in graph. Form (Milliaria Germanica Communia, Milliaria Hispanica Communia). - Titelkartusche unten... Show moredécrites par Lopo Soares d'Albegeria. Maßstab in graph. Form (Milliaria Germanica Communia, Milliaria Hispanica Communia). - Titelkartusche unten Mitte. The map covers The South East Asian countries from India to Western parts of China. Lopo Soares d'Albegeria [low margin r.h.]. Pictorial presentaion. Scale: Milliaria Hispanica. Communia 17,1/2 in uno Gradu, 100. Milliaria Germanica Communia 15 in uno Gradu, 75. Show less