MRP: Goa
Goa
Editorial history
20/12/11, CSG: Created page & posted panorama & bird's eye view
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Images
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Bird's eye view, Goa (Amsterdam, 1672)
Die Stadt Goa (Frankfurt am Main, 1719)
Panorama, Goa (Amsterdam, 1672)
Image credits & copyright information
(1) Bird's eye view of Goa, from combined panorama and bird's eye view of Goa, 11.0 x 13.9 in., 28.0 x 35.4 cm., uncoloured, in P. Baldaeus, "Naauwkeurige Beschryvinge Van Malabar en Choromandel (Amsterdam, 1672)
- Out of copyright book
- Image sourced, with thanks, from Paulus Swaen, Florida[1]
(2) 'Die Stadt Goa', from A. Manesson, Die Beschreibung des ganzen Weltreiches, pt. 1 (Frankfurt am Main, 1719)
- Out of copyright book and image
- Image sourced from Internet Archive edition[2]
(3) Panorama of Goa, from combined panorama and bird's eye view of Goa, 11.0 x 13.9 in., 28.0 x 35.4 cm., uncoloured, in P. Baldaeus, "Naauwkeurige Beschryvinge Van Malabar en Choromandel (Amsterdam, 1672)
- Out of copyright book
- Image sourced, with thanks, from Paulus Swaen, Florida[3]
Town profile
Notes
Suggested image sources
Manesson, A., Die Beschreibung des ganzen Weltreiches, pt. 1 (Frankfurt am Main, 1719)
Jan Huygen Van Linschoten, Goa in Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert, van Ian Huygen van Linschoten naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien, Amsterdam, 1596.
- The John Carter Brown Library, http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/John_Carter_Brown_Library/Portugal/Overseas.html, viewed 6/08/10
Goa, Een vermaerde koopstad in het Portugals indie, aen den mond der rivier Gacis, Pet. Schenk., Amsteld. C.P. [n.d., c.1702.], Engraving, 215 x 265mm. 8½ x 10½". Two tears to upper margin, two small foxing spots to image. Panoramic view in Goa, on the west coast of India, with some native inhabitants in the foreground, one riding an elephant. Portuguese first landed in Goa as merchants, in the early 16th century, and conquered it soon thereafter. The Portuguese overseas territory existed for about 450 years, until it was annexed by India in 1961.. Engraved and published in Amsterdam by Pieter Schenk (1660 - 1718/1719). Titles in Dutch, to left, and Latin. Grosvenor Prints Online, 17/10/10 [Ref: 11078] £280.00
Suggested primary sources
Suggested secondary sources
- ↑ Reproduced from website of Paulus Swaen, Florida, http://www.swaen.com/item.php?id=14437, viewed 20/12/11
- ↑ Image sourced from Internet Archive edition, ADD URL
- ↑ Reproduced from website of Paulus Swaen, Florida, http://www.swaen.com/item.php?id=14437, viewed 20/12/11
