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Nederlands: Kaart van Guiana

English: Map of Guiana

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Author
Jacob van Meurs  (1619–1679)  wikidata:Q17351358
 
Alternative names
Jacob van Meurs (I), Jacobus van Meurs
Description Dutch printmaker and publisher
Date of birth/death circa 1619-1620 before 20 May 1680
date QS:P,+1680-05-20T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1680-05-20T00:00:00Z/11
Location of birth/death Arnhem Amsterdam
Work period Haarlem (1638), Amsterdam (1649-1675)
Work location
Amsterdam (1666–1676); Antwerp; Keizersgracht Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q17351358
Nederlands: Jacob van Meurs (uitgever), Jacob van Meurs (landmeter / kaartenmaker)
English: Jacob van Meurs (publisher), Jacob van Meurs (land surveyor / mapmaker)
Title
Nederlands: Kaart van Guiana
English: Map of Guiana
Description
Nederlands: Kaart van Guiana.

Gviana siue Amazonvm.

Het meer Primum Lacus bestaat niet, maar komt op veel kaarten uit deze periode voor.

In een zijrivier van de Amazone bevindt zich een waterval: Vallen, storting van het water.

Deze kaart lijkt sterk op Koninklijke Bibliotheek, inv.nr. 36 G 19 na p. 552.
English: Map of Guiana.

Gviana siue Amazonvm.

The lake Primum Lacus doesn't exist, but is shown on many maps dating from this period.

A waterfall is located on a tributary of the Amazon: Vallen, storting van het water.

This map closely resembles that of Koninklijke Bibliotheek, inv.nr. 36 G 19 na p. 552.
Date circa 1671
date QS:P571,+1671-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
Nederlands: gravure op papier
English: engraving on paper
Dimensions height: 36.5 cm (14.3 in); width: 29.5 cm (11.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,36.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,29.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1526131
Accession number
185 B 14 deel II, na p. 528
Inscriptions
Gviana siue Amazonvm
Notes
English: Subjects: banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, chart / map / plan, compass / dial, Person, North and South Americans, European
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: banderol / cartouche / versiering, plattegrond / kaart, kompas / windroos, Persoon, Noord- en Zuid-Amerikanen, Europeanen
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage
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