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WENCESLAUS HOLLAR (1607-77)

America.

dated 1666

RCIN 805167

Hollar’s map of the Americas was made shortly before the Treaty of Breda (1667) through which Suriname was confirmed as a Dutch colony. Suriname is in the area marked ‘GVIANA’, and is labelled ‘Sorename’.

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