Amara / Callao de Lima / Tutecorin / Le Fort Davphin / Malta / De Stadt Cananoor 1670 - 1672
anonymous
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aged paper
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This anonymous etching from 1670-1672, titled *Amara / Callao de Lima / Tutecorin / Le Fort Davphin / Malta / De Stadt Cananoor,* is an example of a 17th-century print depicting six coastal cities. The print features a grid of six individual cityscapes, framed with decorative borders. Each city is labeled with its name, providing viewers with insights into the global reach of European trade and exploration during this period. This artwork is part of the Rijksmuseum's collection.
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