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Chart of a part of the Atlantic Ocean with the Orkney Islands
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Chart of a part of the Atlantic Ocean with the Orkney Islands

Jan Luyken · 1681 - 1799 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Chart of a part of the Atlantic Ocean with the Orkney Islands, Shetland Islands, and the Danish island group of the Faroe Islands, with three compass roses, North at the bottom. A cartouche below with the title, publisher's address, and scale in German, Spanish, and English or French miles (scale: c. 1:900,000). The title is decorated with Neptune, a sea god, and a mermaid.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printsailing-ship, sailing-boatAtlantic OceanSchotlandOrkney eilandenShetlandeilanden
Credit linePaskaart van een deel van de Atlantische Oceaan met de Orkney Eilanden. 1681 - 1799. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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