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Map of Roads and Cultivated Fields in the Saccam Area, 1644

In 1644, the area of Saccam, just across the Bay of Tayouan from Fort Zeelandia, was the heart of the emerging agricultural colony. This map, made by the surveyor (landmeter) and artist Symon Jacobszoon Domckens, details the extent of cultivation in the area. Image used with permission of the Dutch National Archive, The Hague, Netherland (finding aid: VEL 1126).

Date
1644
Place
Taiwan
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
bird's-eye view
Original size
1,000 × 717 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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"Map of Roads and Cultivated Fields in the Saccam Area, 1644" (1644). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Roads_and_Cultivated_Fields_in_the_Saccam_Area,_1644.jpg

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