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The Island and City of Metropolitan Goa of India. (A Ilha E Cidade De Goa Metropolitana Da India) 1595

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Old map of Goa, India.

1611) was a Dutch traveler and explorer who spent six years (1583-89) in Goa, an important trading center on the west coast of India that Portugal annexed in 1510 and was to occupy for the next 450 years. Linschoten was employed as bookkeeper to the local archbishop. After returning to the Netherlands, he wrote two books containing valuable information about the people and geography of India. Translated into English and published in London in 1598, Linschoten's works helped to stimulate Dutch and English interest in trade with India and the East Indies.

Created by Jan Huygen Van Linschoten in 1595.
  • Title devised, in English, by Library staff.
  • Original resource extent: 1 view ; 48 x 83 centimeters.
  • Original resource at: National Library of Brazil.
  • Content in Portuguese.
  • Description based on data extracted from World Digital Library, which may be extracted from partner institutions.

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1595

Goa

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Jan Huygen Van Linschoten

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This old map of The Island and City of Metropolitan Goa of India. (A Ilha E Cidade De Goa Metropolitana Da India) from 1595 was created by Jan Huygen Van Linschoten in 1595