Amacao

Autor: Bry, Johann Theodor de

Verlag: Richter, Wolfgang

Verlagsort: Frankfurt am Main

Erscheinungsjahr : 1606

Macau (China). "Amacao". Orig. copper-engraving, J. T. de Bry. Published by W. Richter in Frankfurt a. Main, 1606. With title cartouche at the bottom, many figures and ships. 26:33 cm.

A birds-eye-view of Macao (Macau), an autonomous territory of China on the western side of the Pearl River estuary in East Asia. At the time a strategic stronghold for European voyages and remained a principal focal point of European voyages in the Far East and Pacific. - From de Bry's Orientalische Indien (Kleine Reisen - German ed. of his Petit Voyages). - Johann Theodor de Bry (1561-1623) was an engraver and publisher.

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Stichwörter: Amacao Macao Macau China de Bry Petit Voyages