Caption

Old coloured map of Ceylon or Sri Lanka decorated with compass rose, by Jodocus Hondius from the Mercator Hondius Atlas, Amsterdam, 1633

Date

Jun 17, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Olaf Krüger

Reference

BRK26H22_397

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

83.5Mb (27.8Mb) / 17.6in x 18.4in / 5282 x 5526 (300dpi)

Keywords

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