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Gezicht op Fort Amsterdam te Ghana vanaf het water, anonymous, 1668 - 1670

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Gezicht op Fort Amsterdam te Ghana vanaf het water, anonymous, 1668 - 1670

etching, h 248mm × w 347mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Gezicht op Fort Amsterdam te Ghana vanaf het water
The Castle Cormantine / Kasteel van Cormantin (title on object)

Object type

Object number

RP-P-1907-2822

Inscriptions / marks

collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Creation

Artist

print maker: anonymous
publisher: Thomas Johnson (17de eeuw) (possibly)
publisher: Jacob van Meurs (possibly)

Place

publisher: London
publisher: Amsterdam

Dating

1668 - 1670

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 248 mm × width 347 mm

Explanatory note

Prent mogelijk uit: Ogilby, John. Africa being an accurate description of the regions of Ægypt, Barbary, Lybia, and Billedulgerid, the land of Negroes, Guinee, Æthiopia and the Abyssines (...). Londen: Thomas Johnson, 1670, of mogelijk uit: Dapper, Olfert. Naukeurige Beschrijvingen der Afrikaensche gewesten. Amsterdam: Jacob van Meurs, 1668.

Subject

What

fortress
merchant shipping, shipping trade

Where

Fort Amsterdam

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Gift of F. Boh, Söbrigen

Acquisition

gift 1907

Copyright

Public domain

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.386676