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C1750
Fort Hollandois de Pallacate Nomme le Fort de Gueldre
C.18th engraving of Fort Geldria, located in Pulicat, Tamil Nadu, India which was the Dutch first settlement in India, and the capital of Dutch Coromandel. It was built 1613 and in 1795, the Dutch surrendered the fort to the British … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Fort Hollandois de Pallacate Nomme le Fort de Gueldre
Date:
C1750
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
141mm
x 192mm
Paper Size:
184mm
x 183mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1750
Description:
C.18th engraving of Fort Geldria, located in Pulicat, Tamil Nadu, India which was the Dutch first settlement in India, and the capital of Dutch Coromandel. It was built 1613 and in 1795, the Dutch surrendered the fort to the British and blew it up in 1804 or 1805, before finally giving ownership to the British on 1 June 1825.
From Prevost, Abbe. Histoire générale des voyages : ou, Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer et par terre qui ont été publiées jusqu’à présent dans les différentes langues de toutes les.. Paris
References:
Sabin, J. A Dictionary of Books Relating to America, from its Discovery to the Present Time. New York. (1936) 1967: 65403.
Hill, J. The Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages. San Diego 1974: p.241.
Phillips, P. A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress. Washington 1973: 5991.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 6058912
Library of Congress Washington D.C.: 05041509
State Library New South Wales: RB/DQ909.8A
Bibliotheque Nationale de France: Identifier: ark:/12148/bpt6k201024v
State Library Victoria: RARESF 910.8 P929H
