A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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De Stad Coetsjien Gelegen op de Cust van Malabar.
[Amsterdam, 1724-6.]
Engraved map. 290 x 365mm (11½ x 14½"), with wide margins. Some creasing, stuck into mount.
Map of Kochi, on the west coast of India, published in Francois Valentijn's 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indien'. Once an important spice trading centre, the remains of Vasco da Gama, the first European explorer to set sail for India, were buried in a local church until they were returned to Portugal in 1539.
[Ref: 33729] £260.00
[Amsterdam, 1724-6.]
Engraved map. 290 x 365mm (11½ x 14½"), with wide margins. Some creasing, stuck into mount.
Map of Kochi, on the west coast of India, published in Francois Valentijn's 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indien'. Once an important spice trading centre, the remains of Vasco da Gama, the first European explorer to set sail for India, were buried in a local church until they were returned to Portugal in 1539.
[Ref: 33729] £260.00