[Chart of the Indian Ocean] [cartographic material] / [by Abraham Anias]
- Bib ID:
- 4267995
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Anias, Abraham, 1694-1750
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PIC Screen 109 MAP RM 4096 copy
- Scale:
- Not drawn to scale (E 32°00--E 106°00'/N 28°00'-- S 26°00').
- Description:
-
- [Middelburg, Netherlands : Abraham Anias, 1730]
- 1 ms. map : col., vellum ; 61.6 x 84.2 cm.
- Biography/History:
-
The Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie or VOC in Dutch, literally "United East Indian Company") was a chartered company established in 1602 and operated until 1796.
- Notes:
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- Untitled manuscript map of the Indian Ocean with the coasts of East Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Persian Gulf, India, Southeast Asia, western parts of Java and Australia, Madagascar and small islands produced by the VOC Zeeland Chamber (Dutch United East India Company) showing the characteristic compass rose and the style of lettering and drawing of Abraham Anias, official examiner of the steersmen and chart-maker. Includes a faint pencil line from Java to the south of Africa. The map has been used as bookbinding and is missing corners and left and lower margins.
- Title supplied by cataloguer.
- Compass rose in centre left.
- Accompanied by booklet entitled: An important vellum manuscript chart of the Dutch East India Company. [Netherland] : Leen Helmink, [2007?]
- PIC Screen 109 MAP RM 4096 copy Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-232422744
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1730
- Also Titled:
- VOC chart
- Copyright:
-
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1750
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1730
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