File:AMH-2501-NA Map of Table Bay.jpg

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Nederlands: Kaart van de Tafelbaai
                     English:  Map of Table Bay
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Author
Willem Blaeu  (1571–1638)  wikidata:Q520327
 
Willem Blaeu
Description Dutch cartographer, publisher, instrument maker, astronomer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 1571 Edit this at Wikidata 1638 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Uitgeest Amsterdam
Work period 1610 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Amsterdam (1599–1638); Amsterdam Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q520327
Nederlands: Wilhelm (Jansz.) Blaeu (uitgever), Anoniem / Anonymous
English: Wilhelm (Jansz.) Blaeu (publisher), Anoniem / Anonymous
Title
Nederlands: Kaart van de Tafelbaai
English: Map of Table Bay
Description
Nederlands: Titel catalogus Leupe (NA): Kaart van de Tafel Bhay ofte Bhay de Goede Hoope.

Kompaslijnen gedrukt bij Willem Blaeu (dit gedrukte papier werd ook na diens sterven in 1638 nog dikwijls gebruikt).

Rechts in de baai: t redout Duynhoop.
English: Original title according to catalogue Leupe (NA): Kaart van de Tafel Bhay ofte Bhay de Goede Hoope.

Compass lines printed by Willem Blaeu (this printed paper was used often afther his death in 1638).

In the bay, it is marked: t redout Duynhoop.
Date between 1633 and 1685
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1633-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1685-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Nederlands: ingekleurde gravure op papier
English: coloured engraving on paper
Dimensions height: 595 mm (23.42 in); width: 775 mm (30.51 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,595U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,775U174789
institution QS:P195,Q1857081
Accession number
NL-HaNA_4.VEL_179 (old number: VEL0179)
Inscriptions
Tafel Bhaij ofte Bhaij de Goede Hoope

author: Wilhelm Blaeu
Notes
English: Subjects: chart / map / plan, fortification, compass / dial
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: plattegrond / kaart, vesting, kompas / windroos
English: Post: this image is related to a VOC trading post called Cape Town
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage - Source at the Nationaal Archief
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Object location33° 55′ 32.26″ S, 18° 25′ 24.78″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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