Jacob van der Schley: Ville De Diu / De Stad Diu
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Cartographer:
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Jacob van der Schley
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Title:
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Ville De Diu / De Stad Diu
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Date:
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1747
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Published:
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Amsterdam
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Width:
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10 inches / 26 cm
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Height:
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9 inches / 23 cm
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Map ref:
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IC2494
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Description:
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| Bird's eye view of Diu (Daman and Diu District). Shows the Portuguese fortification and embellished with ships and a decorative border. In 1535, Sultan of Gujarat, Bahadur Shah, made an alliance with the Portuguese against the Moghal Emperor Humayun, allowing the Portuguese to build Diu Fort. Coloured. [IC2494] |