File:Nicolaes Visscher - Pharnambuci (Pernambuco, Brazil).jpg

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Title

Hanc Tabulam continens Laetam Pharnambuci victoriam, Amplissimis prudentissimis consultissimisque Dominis De Societatis Indiae occidentalis Curatoribus, nec non Fortissimo Victoriosissimoque Domino D. Henrico C. Lonq

Description

English: Rare broadside map celebrating the Dutch capture of the town of Olinda in Pernambuco by the Dutch West Indies Company in February 1630.

Português: Mapa raro celebrando a conquista da Capitania de Pernambuco pela Companhia Holandesa das Índias Ocidentais em fevereiro de 1630.

Date

circa 1630

Source

Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps

Creator

Nicolaes Visscher (1618–)
Alternative names	Claes Claesz. Visscher (I), Claes Visscher, Nicolas Visscher, Claes Jansz. Visscher (III)
Description	Dutch engraver, drawer, cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death	25 January 1618	1679 / 1709
Location of birth/death	Amsterdam	Amsterdam
Work location	Amsterdam
Authority file	: Q1986270 VIAF: 87524310 ISNI: 0000000108449716 ULAN: 500178484 LCCN: n80024099 NLA: 45348954 WorldCat

Geotemporal data

Map location

Pernambuco

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Bibliographic data

Language

Latin, Dutch, French

Archival data

Dimensions

height: 14 in (35.5 cm); width: 27 in (68.5 cm)

Licensing

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