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Engraving depicting a map of Nova Zembla, with the western coast left blank, and parts of Siberia, including the Samoyed lands and "Bloedig Landt" (Bloody Land). Rivers, mountains, and small islands are marked and labeled. From the book "Bloeijende Opkomst der Aloude en Hedendaag Groenlandsche Visschery" by C. G. Zorgdrager. Ink transfer from text pages of this book is visible on the object.


cartography
1727-01-02
PERMANENT COLLECTION
Hart Nautical
P. van Thol and R.C. Alberts; Zorgdrager, Cornelius Gisbert
ink; laid paper
9 1/2 in x 12 3/4 in
Netherlands: the Hague