File:Europa. Pascaarte niewelyx uytgegeven door Arnold Colom tot Amsterdam op het water by de nieuwe brugh inde Lichtende Colom RMG K0989.jpg

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Arnold Colom
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English: Europa. Pascaarte niewelyx uytgegeven door Arnold Colom tot Amsterdam op het water by de nieuwe brugh inde Lichtende ColomSingle sheet. Engraving printed on vellum, hand coloured in outline. This is a plane chart with north at 90 degrees and containing a latitude bar. The eastern Mediterranean is shown as an inset superimposed on north Africa. The title cartouche shows fur trappers, a bear and animal skins. The maker cartouche shows cherubs with cross-staffs. Other decoration includes ships, animals, figures and coats of arms. Areas covered include the NE Atlantic, Europe and the Mediterranean.
G213:3/2(2) Europa
Date 1660
date QS:P571,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 70 x 92cm.
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/541887
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Charts and maps

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