File:AMH-6154-NA View of the city of Jaffna.jpg

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Summary

Nederlands: Gezicht op de stad Jaffna

                     English:  View of the city of Jaffna

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Author

Nederlands: Anoniem / Anonymous (landmeter / kaartenmaker)

English: Anoniem / Anonymous (land surveyor / mapmaker)

Title

Nederlands: Gezicht op de stad Jaffna

English: View of the city of Jaffna

Description

Nederlands: Titel catalogus Leupe (NA): Plattegrond van Jafnapatnam.

Ongekleurde koperdruk.

Komt nagenoeg geheel overeen met de afbeelding bij Valentijn V, blz. 30.

Op de kaart staat drie keer No. 13 vermeld.

Rechts de schaalverdeling met erboven een doorsnede.

Links de zee, rechts de stad Jaffna met eromheen landschap.

English: Title in the Leupe catalogue (NA): Plattegrond van Jafnapatnam.

Copper etching, not coloured in.

Corresponds almost entirely with the illustration rendered in Valentijn V, page 30.

The chart incorporates No. 13 three times.

To the right the scale, with above it a cross section.

On the left the sea, to the right the city of Jaffna and surrounding landscape.

Date

circa 1665

Medium

Nederlands: koperdruk op papier

English: copperplate printing on paper

Dimensions

height: 70 cm (27.5 in); width: 47.5 cm (18.7 in)

Collection

Nationaal Archief

	Native name	Nationaal Archief
	Location	The Hague
	Coordinates	52° 04′ 51.5″ N, 4° 19′ 34.5″ E
	Established	17 June 1802
	Website	www.nationaalarchief.nl
	Authority file	: Q1857081 VIAF: 153139072 ISNI: 0000000123611099 LCCN: nr2003018759 GND: 10041732-2 SUDOC: 026358565 WorldCat

Accession number

NL-HaNA_4.VELH_619.61 (old number: VELH0619.61)

Inscriptions

Jaffenapatam

Notes

English: Subjects: cross-section / profile, house, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, garden / ornamental garden, estate / plantation, ship / vessel, monastery / seminary, fortification, flora, building, church / parsonage, guard house / tollbooth

Nederlands: Onderwerpen: doorsnede / profiel, huis / woonhuis, vogelvlucht / opstand, opstand / vogelvlucht, tuin / siertuin, landerij / plantage, schip / vaartuig, klooster / seminarie, vesting, flora, gebouw, kerk / pastorie, tolhuis / wachthuis

English: Post: this image is related to a VOC trading post called Jaffna

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ATLAS OF MUTUAL HERITAGE

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Object location	9° 40′ 05.8″ N, 80° 00′ 15.23″ E	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	9.668277; 80.004230

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