Land in zicht
Subtitle: Vingboons tekent de wereld van 17de eeuw
By: Martine Gosselink
Publisher: Waanders Uitgeverij
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Zwolle
Language: dut
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9789040082924
Subjects: Cartography; History
Notes: Cover title.

"The hundreds of colourful watercolours painted by mapmaker Johannes Vingboons are the subject of this book. They show us islands in the Caribbean, bays on the western coast of Africa and trading cities like Malacca, Macassar, Oska and Havana. Vingboon's oeuvre opens the world of the 17th century" -- p. 158.

Summary in English.