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1753 Van Keulen Maldives Map

MAKER van Keulen TITLE Paskaart van de Maldivische Eylanden PLACE ISSUED Amsterdam FIRST EDITION 1753 THIS EDITION 1753 AREA SHOWN Maldives TECHNIQUE Copper engraving DESCRIPTION Extremely rare set of map that was published only in the secret atlas of the Dutch East India Company, for internal use. No doubt at that time the very best and most detailed set of charts of the region.

Date
1753
Mapmaker / publisher
van Keulen
Place
the Indian Ocean
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
5,921 × 6,787 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: public domain: scan (PD-old-100).

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-scan (PD-old-100); no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"1753 Van Keulen Maldives Map" (1753). van Keulen, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1753_Van_Keulen_Maldives_Map.jpg

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