Calicut 1572

A panorama of Calicut, on the Malabar coast, shows several types of ships, shipbuilding, net fishing, dinghy traffic and a rugged, sparsely populated interior. Georg Braun and Franz Hogenbergs atlas Civitates orbis terrarum, 1572

Date: 1572
Mapmaker / publisher: BRAUN AND HOGENBERG
Place: Kozhikode by Braun & Hogenberg
Archive: Wikimedia Commons
Type: map
Sheets: 2
Original size: 3,750 × 1,404 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

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