South India with Goa and Sri Lanka
"Peninsula Indiae citra Gangem hoc est Orae
celeberimae Malabar & Coromandel cum adjacente
Insula non minus celebratissima Ceylon ..."
Map of Southern India with the regions Decan
(with Bombay and Goa), Malabar and the area up to
the Coromandel coast of Southeastern India and with
Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in the South. This regions correspond
more or less with the today's provinces Maharashtra
(from Mumbai), Karnataka, Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and
Kerala. Decorative title cartouche with an elephant
at lower left and with four scales and a legend
at the right side (in the Bay of Bengal).
Originally coloured copper engraving by Homann
Heirs after Delisle, Nuremberg 1733. 56,5 x 50 cm.
Perfect impression and condition.
€ 430,-
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