A gold fanam minted by the Dutch in Pulicat (1700's-1800's); on one side it depicts Narasimha
Source:
http://www.vcoins.com/ancient/ecin/store/viewitem.asp?idProduct=6437
(downloaded Feb. 2008)
Bellin's view, from Prevost's Histoire Generale des Voyages, 1754 edition; *a much larger, uncolored scan of the same view, from the 1751 edition*
Source: ebay, Apr. 2004
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"Paliacatta or Geldret," from 'A True and Exact Description of the most Celebrated East-India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel; as also of the Isle of Ceylon' by Philip Baldaeus (London: Lintot & Osborn, 1752)
Source: ebay, Sept. 2005
The old Dutch cemetery at Pulicat
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/krsaurabh/353603734/
(downloaded Feb. 2007)
A life lived from 1625 to 1662
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/krsaurabh/353604321/
(downloaded Feb. 2007)
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