Descriptio hydrographica accommodata ad battavorum navagatione in Javam insulam Indiæ Orientalis

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This map shows the route of the first Dutch expedition to Southeast Asia in 1595-7. Led by Cornelis de Houtman, it was an attempt to enter the spice trade. The route crosses east over the Indian Ocean, circles the island of Java, and returns west.

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Date
1601
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Compass Rose

Rhumbline Network

Written Note/Details

Insets

Cartouche

Features

Maritime Route

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Published/Created Date
MDCI [1601]
Description
In pencil on verso: Part 3 P.?
Map cropped irregularly.
Small brown stain on lower left section of map above "Oceanus".
Extent
1 map
36.3 x approximately 38.5 cm. folded to 26.4 x approximately 15.7 cm.
Language
German
Latin
Portuguese
Call Number
Taylor 193 3
Collection Title
Tertia pars Indiae Orientalis ... / de Germanico in Latinum translata, & bono ordine disposita a Bilibaldo Strobaeo ; adiectae sunt tabulae, cum iconibus alijs, in aes incisae per Ioan. Theodor. & Ioan. Israel. de Bry fratres quorum sumptibus quoque hoc opus editum est ...
Collection Created
Francofurti : Excudebat Matthaeus Beckerus, anno MDCI [1601]
Format
cartographic
Genre
Maps
Maps in books
Subject (Geographic)
East Indies --Discovery and exploration
India Maps
Indonesia Maps
Access
Public
Rights
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Orbis ID
3304915
Object ID (OID)
2034625

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