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Aimoey Quemoey - Antique map

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"Aimoey Quemoey". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Gedenkwürdige Verrichtung Der Niederländischen Ost-Indischen Gesellschaft in dem Käiserreich Taising oder Sina ...", published in Amsterdam by J. van Meurs, 1676. With...

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Dapper, Olivier (Olfert)

Meurs, Jacob van

Amsterdam

1676

"Aimoey Quemoey". Orig. copper-engraving from O. Dapper's (1635-1689) "Gedenkwürdige Verrichtung Der Niederländischen Ost-Indischen Gesellschaft in dem Käiserreich Taising oder Sina ...", published in Amsterdam by J. van Meurs, 1676. With title in map, a decortive cartouche with explantory notes ("On these Islands whith are now becom a Kingdom used the famous Pyrates; Yquon et Kocksinga to Resort"), a cartouche with the scale of map with 5 cherubs, a ship and a wind rose. 29,5:35,5 cm (11 3/4 x 14 inch.).

A map of Xiamen (Sia-men) and Kinmen - islands off the southeast coast of China in the Taiwan Strait.


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