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1770 J.V. Schley, Sri Lanka, Ceylon, Trincomalee, large copper engraving, map

1770 J.V. Schley, Sri Lanka, Ceylon, Trincomalee, large copper engraving, map

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J.V. Schley

'Carte de la Baye de Trinquemale'

1746

Koddiyar Bay Sri Lanka with fortress Koddiyar of Tricomalee, ships in the harbour and deep soundings and compass rose.

Koddiyar fort was the first fort that was built by Dutch in Trincomalee area Ceylon.

Overall dimensions: Approx 29.0 x 37.0cm, 11.25 x 14.5 inches (Large). Folds as issued.

Hand colour

Large map of present-day Jaffna in Sri Lanka with fortifications, the colonial town and many ships.

Jaffna was an important Dutch (and later English) colonial port during 17th through 19th century. 

Excellent condition on fine strong laid paper.

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