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File:AMH-5342-NA View of Basra and 'Gordelaan' castle.jpg

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Nederlands: Gezicht op Basra en kasteel 'Gordelaan' 
                     English:  View of Basra and 'Gordelaan' castle
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Author
Isaak de Graaf  (1668–1743)  wikidata:Q13733626
 
Alternative names
Isaac de Graaf; Isaac de Graaff
Description Dutch cartographer and instrument maker
Date of birth/death 1668 Edit this at Wikidata 5 September 1743 / September 1743 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Amsterdam Amsterdam
Work period 1705 Edit this at Wikidata–1743 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Amsterdam (1691–1743) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q13733626
Nederlands: Isaac de Graaff (landmeter / kaartenmaker)
English: Isaac de Graaff (land surveyor / mapmaker)
Title
Nederlands: Gezicht op Basra en kasteel 'Gordelaan'
English: View of Basra and 'Gordelaan' castle
Description
Nederlands: Titel catalogus Leupe (NA): Gezigt op Bassora.

Datering: Ca. 1695 naar de situatie van 1677.

Ter versteviging is rondom een uitstekende rand papier geplakt, het formaat van de eigenlijke kaart is 48,5 x 70,5 cm.

Rechtsboven genummerd: 14.

Notities verso: 499 a.
English: Title in the Leupe catalogue (National Archives): Gezigt op Bassora.

Dated around 1695 after the situation in 1677.

A paper strip runs round all four sides of the chart by way of reinforcement, the dimensions of the actual map are 48.5 by 70.5 cm.

Numbered top right: 14.

Notes on reverse: 499a.
Date between 1690 and 1743
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1690-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1743-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Nederlands: ingekleurde tekening op papier
English: coloured drawing on paper
Dimensions height: 77 cm (30.3 in); width: 56 cm (22 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,77U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,56U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1857081
Accession number
NL-HaNA_4.VEL_863 (old number: VEL0863)
Inscriptions
Bassora
Notes
English: Subjects: key, palace, remains / ruin, ship / vessel, cemetery / graveyard, survey / view
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: legenda, paleis, restant / ruïne, schip / vaartuig, begraafplaats / kerkhof, overzicht / aanzicht
English: Post: this image is related to a VOC trading post called Al Basrah
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage - Source at the Nationaal Archief
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Object location30° 31′ 23.49″ N, 47° 50′ 04.85″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo


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