Manar and Columbo, from a Portuguese atlas, 1630
Source: ebay, Mar. 2007
A plan showing the Dutch siege of Portuguese-held Columbo, from
'Description of the Most Celebrated East India Coasts of Malabar
and Coromandel..." by Philip Baldaeus, Amsterdam 1672; later
republished by Awnsham and Churchill, 'A Collection of Voyages and
Travels', London 1744; *another, more
abstract plan of Columbo*
Source: ebay, Aug. 2012
Views of Colombo and Pointe de Galle, 1700, in a German
version of *MALLET*
Source: ebay, June 2004
The Dutch Governor's house and gardens, in a view from Francis
Valentijn, 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indian', Amsterdam, 1726
Source: ebay, Mar. 2015
*"The
Prince of Wales passing under lotus pond arch, Columbo," from
The Graphic, 1876*
Source: ebay, Feb. 2011
A fruit market in Colombo, an albumen print, c.1880's; also: *the Oriental Hotel*; *Chatham Street*; *the harbor*; *Skinner's road*; *a main street*; *Queen Street*; *a street scene*
Source: ebay, June 2008
"Colombo Port," a photo, c.1880's
Source: ebay, May 2010
The "Galle Face Hotel," Columbo, a
photo c.1880's
Source: ebay, May 2010
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