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Map of the fort at Cananoor
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Map of the fort at Cananoor

According to catalogue Leupe (NA), the original title reads: Grondteekening van de Fortresse Cananoor, leggende ongeveer 36 mylen benoorden de Hoofdstad Cochim, ter Custe Malabaar op een Steenrots enz. Date of the letters and papers brought over is 1703 Key: a-x Ground plan and elevation of the fortifications of the fort at Cannanoor. Notes on reverse: nr. 499 1 or e?. Topographical names mentioned on the map: Mallabaar, punt Hollandia, punt Zeelandia, punt Gelderlandt, punt Uijtreght, punt Frieslandia, batterije Overijsel, punt Groningen.

Date
April 1, 1696
Mapmaker / publisher
Hans Georg Taarant/Tarand (land surveyor / mapmaker), Adriaan van Ommen (patron)
Place
the Dutch East India Company - India
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
atlas page
Original size
2,400 × 1,674 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 the fort at Cananoor" (April 1, 1696). Hans Georg Taarant/Tarand (land surveyor / mapmaker), Adriaan van Ommen (patron), via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AMH-2584-NA_Map_of_the_fort_at_Cananoor.jpg

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