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Seaweed and birds seen approaching the Cape of Good Hope.
The sailors saw many plants floating on the surface of the sea during their voyage to India. Among these was the ‘trombas’, which was a pipe-like growth with its root...
Date: Frankfurt, 1598
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II. Delineatio Promontorii, qvod Cabo de bona Esperanca vulgo vocatur.
One of the earliest map of Cape of Good Hope region.
Date: Frankfurt 1600
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The inhabitants of the Cape of Good Hope
This is the first print to show the inhabitants of the Cape together with Europeans, and one of the first large scale prints of the native peoples of the Cape..The plate ...
Date: Frankfurt 1601
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Delineatio Promontorii, Quod Cabo.
Early map of Cape of Good Hope.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published six parts at the time of...
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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Sequentes Hae Figurae Historiam Hollandicae Navigationis.
Dutch slaughtering a cow with locals of Cap Bonae Spei.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a compilation of early voyages in 1590 and had published ...
Date: Frankfurt, 1609
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[A group of women piercing their hearts with daggers].
A group of women piercing their hearts with daggers. Scarce print (150x177mm.) on a German text sheet taken from a first edition of Johann Ludwig Gottfried's "Newe W...
Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633
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Carta particolare che mostra il Capo buona Speranza.
A particularly rich example of the Dudley sea chart with several lush samples of Lucini’s remarkable engraving of calligraphic lettering. The chart, in addition to the ...
Date: Florence, 1646
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Cape of Good Hope Manuscript Landgrant, 1680.
A one-sheet 1680 Cape of Good Hope landgrant, in favour of Hans Calmbach(?), who had been a Corporal in the service of the VOC Company. Also mentions a Jacomina and Hend...
Date: Cape of Good Hope, 1680
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Caerte vande Cabo de Bona Esperança / En haer gelegentheyt daer omtrent.
Rare first state, 1682, showing the first land grants, with J.N. in the cartouche. An early Dutch map of the Cape of Good Hope map which first appeared in Johan Nieuhoff\...
Date: Amsterdam, 1682
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ISLE D' HORN
A charming late 17th century French view of Cape of Good Hope.
Date: Paris 1683
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C.D. Bona Esperance.
A couple of Bona Esperance, published in the very rare work Orbis habitabilis oppida (N° 59).
Date: Amsterdam, 1698
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Cartes des pays et des peuples du Cap de bonne Esperance nouvellemt decouverts par les Hollandois.
French manuscript map of Cape of Good Hope, as it was at about 1670. With a key (A-C) pointing to the Dutch fortress, Table Mountain and Lion's head.
Date: France, ca. 1670-1700
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Le Cap de Bonne Esperance.
Fine view of Capetown from the seaside. With numerous sailing ships in the front. Tabletop mountaion in the back. Two putti holding the title banner. A six number key exp...
Date: Leiden, c1700
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Cabo de Bona Esperanca / De Bay Van A de.S. Bras.
Uncommon small map of South Africa. From the French reissue of the account of early Dutch voyages first published in 1608 by Commelin. The French translation was carried ...
Date: Amsterdam, E. Roger, 1702
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C.D.Bona Esperance.
A rare view of a South African couple. In background Table Mountain.Engraved by A.Meijer for Carolus Allard's for his Orbis habitabilis oppida et vestitus. This rare work...
Date: Amsterdam, inbetween 1683-1702
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Kabo de Bona Esperança.
Attractive view of the Good Hope Cape. A fleet of Dutch vessels is present on the foreground.
Date: Amsterdam, 1702
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A mapp of the Cape of Goodhope with its true Situation.
Very fine decorative map of Cape of Good Hope. From the book "A Collection of Voyages and Travels" by J. Churchill and the map came from the part containing the...
Date: London, Printed for A. and J. Churchill, 1703
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Cap de Bonne Esperance par N.de Fer.
In the upper part a view of the Table Mountain, in lower part Table Bay and the Dutch Castle at Cape of Good Hope.
Date: Paris, 1705
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COUTUMES MOEURS & HABILLEMENS des PEUPLES QUI HABITENT AU ENVIRONS DU CAP DE BONNE ESPERANCE. . .
A decorative image of people & animals, with a map of southern Africa after Tachard. The people depicted are the Hottentots and the Namaquas of the Cape of Good Hope....
Date: Amsterdam, ca 1719
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Coutumes, Moeurs et Habillemens des Peuples qui Habitent aux Environs du Cap de Bonne Esperance..
Decorative images of people & animals, with a map of southern Africa after Tachard. The people depicted are the Hottentots and the Namaquas of the Cape of Good Hope. ...
Date: Amsterdam, c. 1719
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Dracht en Wapening der Hottentots.
Large format view of "Hottentots" in traditional clothing and armed with spear and bow. Located at the Cape of Good Hope. Title below the view: "Les Armes ...
Date: Leiden, c1720
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1721 Cape of Good Hope debenture, signed by 4 future COGH Governors, with intact VOC wax seal and 1714 revenue stamp.
This is a fascinating two-page document that needs further research. Written in very readable Dutch, a limited translation reveals that it seems that Jan Spoor (who is ...
Date: Cape of Good Hope, 1721
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Nieuwe Kaart van Caap der Goede Hoop in hare rechte jegenwoordige staat. . .
Fine map depicting the southern tip of Africa. Little interior detail is given but the coastlines, settlements and principal coastal features are identified. In top right...
Date: Amsterdam, 1724
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Nieuw Kaart van Caap Der Goede Hoop - in hare rechte jegenwoordige staat vertoond door FRANÇOIS VALENTYN.
An attractive & detailed map of the Cape region, one of the few early Dutch maps to focus on the region only some 70 years after the first Dutch settlement. Area cove...
Date: Amsterdam, 1724
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Nieuwe Kaart van Caap der Goede Hoop..
"Fine chart depicting the southern tip of Africa. Little interior detail is given but the coastlines, settlements and principal coastal features are identified. An a...
Date: Amsterdam 1724
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(Cabo de boa esperanca)
Chart of the Cape of Good Hope coast from Saldanha Bay to False Bay, the edge of the land rolled back to show the coast line in silhouette with a scale of miles and compa...
Date: Amsterdam, 1726
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Cape of Good Hope [no title]
Plan of Cape of Good Hope with the Dutch settlements. A lettered key in lower right corner.François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1...
Date: Amsterdam, 1726
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Gezicht van Kaap Der Goede Hope als men op de Reede legt.
Decorative panoramic view of the town of Samboupo on the island of Celebes (Sulawesi) in today's Indonesia. Dutch (V.O.C.) sailing ships and various local craft fill the ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1726
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Nieuwe Kaart van Caap de Goede Hoop in hare rechte jegenwoordige staat...
Two maps of Cape of Good Hope. . Windmills and churches are indicated on the bottom map. With inset identifying the first farm layouts, and who the farms belonged to, i...
Date: Amsterdam, 1726
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No title: Baya de Saldanha/ Cabo de Boa Esperanca.
Chart of the coast from Saldanha Bay to False Bay, the edge of the land rolled back to show the coast line in silhouette with a scale of miles and compass-rose. Marks Das...
Date: Amsterdam 1726
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Cape of Good Hope [no title]
"Plan of Cape of Good Hope with the Dutch settlements.Françcois Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travel...
Date: Amsterdam 1726
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Geziet van Kaap der Goede Hope als men op de Reede legt.
Decorative panoramic view of the Cape of Good Hope with European vessels in the foreground.François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1...
Date: Amsterdam 1726
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Caarte van de beyde afgelegenste colonien Drakensteen en Waveren...
Fine and early map of Colonies of Drakenstein in South Africa, from Kolbe's "Naukeurige en Uitvoerige beschryving van de Kaap de Goede Hoop".
Date: Amsterdam, 1727
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Vue et Description du Cap de Bonne Espérance.
In top copperplate engraving of the Cape with shipping in the foreground flying the Dutch flag, with engraved descriptive text between the two views, mainly concerning th...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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A New and Correct Chart of the Coast of Africa from Cape Negro to Cape Bona Esperance.
A rare sea chart showing a part of South Africa including the Cape of Good Hope and Table Bay. Extends to locate Tristan da Cunha and St. Helena! Published in the Atlas...
Date: London, 1728
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Le Cap de Bonne Esperance, suivant les nouvelles observations..
Uncommon edition of this map of the Cape of Good Hope. With decorative title cartouche lower left corner.This example is unusual in having the additional separately engra...
Date: Amsterdam 1728
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Le Cap de Bonne Esperance, suivant les nouvelles observations..
This is a small detailed map of the Cape from Saldanha to False Bay. The attractive title cartouche on the lower left is on a stone pediment surmounted by a lion and lion...
Date: Amsterdam 1728
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VUE et DESCRIPTION du Cap De BONNE ESPERANCE.
In top copperplate engraving of the Cape with shipping in the foreground flying the Dutch flag, with engraved descriptive text between the two views, mainly concerning th...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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Le Cap de Bonne Esperance, suivant les nouvelles observations..
This is a small detailed map of the Cape from Saldanha to False Bay. The attractive title cartouche on the lower left is on a stone pediment surmounted by a lion and lion...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
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The Apparel of the Hottentot Men - The Apparel of the Hottentot Women.
An early 1731 engraving depicting the apparel of the Hottentot people of South Africa.James Mynde Engraver, working in City of London on general plates. He had a large st...
Date: London, 1731
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