Sujet

Accurate Map of the state and the course of Rio de Berbice..., 1742. Creators: Jan Daniel Knapp, Hendrik de Leth.

Légende

Accurate Map of the state and the course of Rio de Berbice. Located with the same Plantation in the Colony of Berbice, 1742. Map, on two sheets, of the Dutch West India Company colony of Berbice, showing the plantations along the Berbice and Canje rivers. Bottom left: 'Name list of the owners of the Plantations located on Rio de Berbice and Rio de Canje in the Colonie de Berbice': Total 113. Above: three cartouches with coats of arms. Cartouche with an indigenous resident of Guyana and an enslaved man. (The region along the Berbice River in Guyana was a colony of the Dutch West India Company between 1627 and 1792).

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A88_139

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

128,5Mo (9,9Mo) / 67,6cm x 47,6cm / 7986 x 5626 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Europe river South America agriculture people black arts local art occupation continent weapon weapons museum land geography Netherlands Dutch color territorial colony native South American war plantation plantations location century Colonial print property TERRITORY concept owner owners slavery bow and arrow watercolour warfare engraved engraving slave Guyana Colour weaponry coat of arms 18th century Amerindian coats of arms Eighteenth Century etched heraldry colonialism etching geographical feature heraldic imperialism Rijksmuseum TGN indigenous map indigenous people occupied territory blazon paper Dutch West India Company Heritage Art enslaved person Low Countries Shield of Arms watercolour (paint) paper Hendrik de Leth Leth Hendrik de Hendrik de Leth II WIC Berbice Berbice River Jan Daniel Knapp Knapp Jan Daniel Jan Dani?l Knapp Knapp Jan Dani?l