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Batticaloa (Sri Lanka). "Abcontrafeytung der Statt Matecalo ...". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1605. With German title above the engraving. 14,5:19 cm.
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Becker, Matthias
Frankfurt am Main
1605
Batticaloa (Sri Lanka). "Abcontrafeytung der Statt Matecalo, sampt anderen Umbständen". Orig. copper-engraving by J. T. de Bry, published by M. Becker in Frankfurt a. Main, 1605. With many figures, elephants and german title above the engraving. 14,5:19 cm (5 3/4 x 7 1/2 inch.).
A birds-eye-view of the city of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka (Ceylon). - 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.