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Sea chart of the Strait of Gibraltar and the Bay of Tangier
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Sea chart of the Strait of Gibraltar and the Bay of Tangier

Hendrik Lynslager · 1738 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sea chart of the Strait of Gibraltar and the Atlantic Ocean and the coasts of Portugal, Spain, and the Moorish coast (Morocco). Insert in the upper right of the Bay of Tangier with wind rose and scale in German miles. Main chart itself with north to the left and two compass roses. Right two scale bars in German and English or French miles. Left a cartouche with the title, here various allegorical female figures in a coastal landscape.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineZeekaart van de straat van Gibraltar en de baai van Tanger. 1738. Hendrik Lynslager. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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