India - Malabar, Cranganore (Cranganur); W. Schouten - Cranganoor - 1661-1680
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Cranganoor is a copper-engraved panoramic view of Cranganore on India’s Malabar Coast, published by W. Schouten and later hand-coloured.
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Cranganoor (1676)
17th century copper engraving showing a panoramic view of the city of Cranganore on the Malabar Coast in India, with ramparts and Dutch VOC vessels and sloops.
Cranganore was the first town on the Malabar Coast to be captured from the Portuguese by the Dutch East India Company in january 1662. The company intended to use this town as a base from which to conquer other towns in the area.
Engraved by J. Kip and published in ´Reistogt naar en door Oostindiën, waar in de voornaamste landen, steden, eilanden . nauwkeurig worden beschreven...´ by W. Schouten.
Wouter Schouten (Haarlem, September 2, 1638 - October 1704) was a Dutch surgeon who published his East Indies voyage in 1676. The book was very successful.
Image 19 x 28,5 cm on page of 25,5 x 35 cm
Very good condition. Clean paper, ample margins, central fold (as issued).Hand colored. Reverse side blank.
Cranganoor (1676)
17th century copper engraving showing a panoramic view of the city of Cranganore on the Malabar Coast in India, with ramparts and Dutch VOC vessels and sloops.
Cranganore was the first town on the Malabar Coast to be captured from the Portuguese by the Dutch East India Company in january 1662. The company intended to use this town as a base from which to conquer other towns in the area.
Engraved by J. Kip and published in ´Reistogt naar en door Oostindiën, waar in de voornaamste landen, steden, eilanden . nauwkeurig worden beschreven...´ by W. Schouten.
Wouter Schouten (Haarlem, September 2, 1638 - October 1704) was a Dutch surgeon who published his East Indies voyage in 1676. The book was very successful.
Image 19 x 28,5 cm on page of 25,5 x 35 cm
Very good condition. Clean paper, ample margins, central fold (as issued).Hand colored. Reverse side blank.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country
India
Geographical specification
Malabar, Cranganore (Cranganur)
Map maker/publisher
W. Schouten
Map/book title
Cranganoor
Period
1661-1680
Condition
Excellent
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
17th century panoramic view of the city of Cranganore on the Malabar Coast in India
Map colour
Later hand colour
