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Map of the Southern Point of South America with the Strait of Magellan, 1599-1600
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Map of the Southern Point of South America with the Strait of Magellan, 1599-1600

Baptista van Doetechum · 1601 - 1602 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Map of the southern tip of South America and the Strait of Magellan, where the expedition of Olivier van Noort arrives in November 1599 and departs again in February 1600. On the map the route of the three ships is plotted. On land a penguin. Bottom right a cartouche with title and scales. Part of the illustrations in the report of the voyage around the world by Olivier van Noort in 1598-1601. No. 8.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineKaart van de zuidpunt van Zuid-Amerika met de Straat Magellaan, 1599-1600. 1601 - 1602. Baptista van Doetechum. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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