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Melite Insvla, vulgo Malta. Printed in Amsterdam by Joan Blaeu in 1665

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English: A hand-colored engraving entitled, “Melite Insvla, vulgo Malta.” Engraving contains martial scenes of the fleet of the Order of Malta and cartouche with title and illustrated Knight and Turk in lower right corner; illustration of the Trinity in upper left corner. Printed in Amsterdam by Joan Blaeu in 1665 in the J. Blaeus grooten atlas, oft, Werelt-beschryving, in welcke 't aertryck, de zee, en hemel, wordt vertoont en beschreven. The map is part of the Malta Study Center Collection at HMML Hill Museum & Manuscript Library
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Source The Malta Study Center, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library
Author
Joan Blaeu  (1596–1673)  wikidata:Q379677
 
Joan Blaeu
Alternative names
Johannes Blaeu; John Wiliamson Blaeu; Johannes Willemszoon Blaeu
Description Dutch cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death 23 September 1596 Edit this at Wikidata 21 December 1673
Location of birth/death Alkmaar Amsterdam
Work period 17th century
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
/ 1647 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Amsterdam (1631–1662); Amsterdam; Vienna Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q379677

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