Probably the earliest depiction of Goa, from 1572; *a HUGE version of this image*
Source:
http://historic-cities.huji.ac.il/india/goa/maps/braun_hogenberg_I_57_4.html
(downloaded Feb. 2006)
"Goa fortissima India urbs in Christianorum potestatem anno salutis 1509 deuenit. From Braun and Hogenberg, Civitates Orbis Terrarum I 54. Date: first Latin edition of volume I was published in 1572. After: an unidentified Portuguese manuscript."
*A map of the Goa region from "Calecut Nuova Tavola," by Girolamo Ruscelli, 1574*
Source: ebay, Mar. 2007
Details from "Goa fortißima Indiae urbs in Christianorum potestatem anno salutis 1509 deuenit," by Braun and Hogenberg, from the German edition, c.1580
Source: ebay, June 2006
*A view from a Portuguese atlas, 1630*
Source: ebay, Mar. 2007
"Goa," by *MALLET*, a version from 1719 (with modern hand coloring)
Source: ebay, Oct. 2005
*"Goa Indiae Orientalis Metropolis," an engraving by Pieter Boydewyn van der Aa, 1719* (BL)
*Vue de Goa, by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, from Prevost, Histoire generale des voyages, Paris, 1750*; *a detail, with modern hand coloring*
Source: ebay, Dec. 2005
*Plan de Goa, by Jacques Nicolas Bellin, from Prevost, Histoire generale des voyages, Paris, c.1750*
*A map of Goa in its coastal setting, by Bellin*; *Bellin's map of the port itself*, and *a closer view of his port map*
Source: ebay, Jan. 2007
*Old
St. Paul's church, Old Goa. with priest in the foreground, a
watercolor
by John Johnson, c.1795-1801* (BL);
also: *View
of Old Goa looking towards the N.E.* [*Johnson
1795b*]
*"View of Goa Harbour," 1812 [first ed. 1772], by White, Cochrane & Co., London*
Source: ebay, Jan. 2003
*View of the city of Goa, from the River; by James Forbes, 1813* (BL) [*Forbes 1813*]
*"Goa, from the Upper Curtain," from an English history book, 1851*
Source: ebay, May 2007
*View of the Governor's Palace, from a Dutch travel book, 1866*
Source: ebay, Nov. 2006
Source: ebay, Mar. 2006
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