File:AMH-7594-NA Map of Arguin and environs, west coast of Africa.jpg

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Nederlands: Kaart van Arguin en omgeving, westkust van Afrika
                     English:  Map of Arguin and environs, west coast of Africa
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Creator:Jan Reers

Nederlands: Jan Reers (landmeter / kaartenmaker)
English: Jan Reers (land surveyor / mapmaker)
Title
Nederlands: Kaart van Arguin en omgeving, westkust van Afrika
English: Map of Arguin and environs, west coast of Africa
Description
Nederlands: Titel catalogus Leupe (NA): Kaart van een gedeelte van de Kust van Afrika, van Kaap Siepriaen tot Abasyen.

De kompaslijnen zijn gedrukt.

De kaart is op blauw papier geplakt.

Notities verso: Deese caerte is door Jan Reers, geweesen commandeur op Arguijn, aan de Compagnie toegesonden op den elffde november 1724.

Reers was van januari 1722 tot 20 februari 1724 commandeur van het eiland Arguin.
English: Title in the Leupe catalogue (NA): Kaart van een gedeelte van de Kust van Afrika, van Kaap Siepriaen tot Abasyen.

The compass lines have been printed.

The chart has been pasted onto blue paper.

Notes on reverse: Deese caerte is door Jan Reers, geweesen commandeur op Arguijn, aan de Compagnie toegesonden op den elffde november 1724.

Reers was commander of the island of Arguin from January 1722 to February 20, 1724.
Date 1724
date QS:P571,+1724-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Nederlands: pen op papier
English: pen on paper
Dimensions height: 103.5 cm (40.7 in); width: 63.5 cm (25 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,103.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,63.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1857081
Accession number
NL-HaNA_4.VEL_123 (old number: VEL0123)
Inscriptions
Den arguynsen moor sal deess naem / nogh weldaet nimmer meer vergeeten / En ook haer naergeslaght doen weeten / door duysent moonden van de faem

author: Relinquamus Religio qou [...] vi... testemus Jan Reers A 1724
Notes
English: Subjects: chart / map / plan, Person, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, fauna
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: plattegrond / kaart, Persoon, banderol / cartouche / versiering, fauna
English: Post: this image is related to a WIC trading post called Arguin
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage - Source at the Nationaal Archief
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Object location20° 35′ 28.79″ N, 16° 27′ 44.37″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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