਀ ਀ Dutch Maps of Mauritius਀㰀洀攀琀愀 栀琀琀瀀ⴀ攀焀甀椀瘀㴀∀䌀漀渀琀攀渀琀ⴀ吀礀瀀攀∀ 挀漀渀琀攀渀琀㴀∀琀攀砀琀⼀栀琀洀氀㬀 挀栀愀爀猀攀琀㴀椀猀漀ⴀ㠀㠀㔀㤀ⴀ㄀∀㸀 ਀㰀氀椀渀欀 爀攀氀㴀∀䈀漀漀欀洀愀爀欀 䤀挀漀渀∀ 䠀刀䔀䘀㴀∀⼀昀愀瘀椀挀漀渀⸀椀挀漀∀ 琀礀瀀攀㴀∀椀洀愀最攀⼀砀ⴀ椀挀漀渀∀㸀  ਀㰀猀挀爀椀瀀琀 氀愀渀最甀愀最攀㴀樀愀瘀愀猀挀爀椀瀀琀 猀爀挀㴀∀⼀攀渀⸀樀猀∀㸀㰀⼀猀挀爀椀瀀琀㸀 ਀ ਀ ਀
਀ 㰀愀 渀愀洀攀㴀∀吀漀瀀∀㸀㰀⼀愀㸀    ਀         ਀   ऀऀ㰀琀搀 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㈀㘀㄀∀㸀         
਀  ऀ ऀऀऀ㰀琀爀㸀 ਀ऀऀऀऀऀऀ㰀琀搀 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㄀㔀㐀∀ 愀氀椀最渀㴀∀挀攀渀琀攀爀∀ 栀攀椀最栀琀㴀∀㜀㄀∀ 戀最挀漀氀漀爀㴀∀⌀㌀㌀㘀㘀㤀㤀∀㸀
਀ऀ    ऀऀऀऀऀ㰀琀爀㸀 ਀ऀ   ऀऀऀऀऀ㰀⼀琀愀戀氀攀㸀 ਀ऀऀऀऀऀ㰀⼀琀爀㸀
਀ऀऀऀ㰀昀漀渀琀 猀椀稀攀㴀∀㌀∀ 挀漀氀漀爀㴀∀⌀䔀㤀䔀㤀䔀㤀∀㸀䔀一䌀夀䌀䰀伀倀☀䄀䔀氀椀最㬀䐀䤀䄀㰀⼀昀漀渀琀㸀
਀ऀऀऀ㰀昀漀渀琀 猀椀稀攀㴀∀㘀∀ 挀漀氀漀爀㴀∀⌀䔀㤀䔀㤀䔀㤀∀㸀䴀愀甀爀椀琀椀愀渀愀㰀⼀昀漀渀琀㸀㰀⼀琀搀㸀
਀ऀऀऀ㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀ऀऀ㰀昀漀渀琀 猀椀稀攀㴀∀㔀∀ 挀漀氀漀爀㴀∀⌀䔀㤀䔀㤀䔀㤀∀ 昀愀挀攀㴀∀吀椀洀攀猀 一攀眀 刀漀洀愀渀Ⰰ 吀椀洀攀猀Ⰰ 猀攀爀椀昀∀㸀䐀甀琀挀栀 䴀愀瀀猀 漀昀 䴀愀甀爀椀琀椀甀猀
਀ऀऀ䐀攀 䈀爀礀 ㄀㘀 ㄀㰀⼀昀漀渀琀㸀 ਀ऀऀ㰀⼀琀爀㸀 ਀   ऀऀ㰀琀搀 挀漀氀猀瀀愀渀㴀∀㈀∀㸀 ਀ऀ㰀琀戀漀搀礀 挀氀愀猀猀㴀∀䰀椀渀欀圀栀椀琀攀∀㸀         ਀ऀ  ऀऀऀऀ㰀琀搀 愀氀椀最渀㴀∀挀攀渀琀攀爀∀ 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㔀㌀∀㸀㰀愀 栀爀攀昀㴀∀⼀椀渀搀攀砀⸀栀琀洀氀∀㸀䠀漀洀攀㰀⼀愀㸀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀ऀऀऀऀऀऀ㰀琀搀 愀氀椀最渀㴀∀挀攀渀琀攀爀∀ 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㐀㔀∀㸀㰀愀 栀爀攀昀㴀∀⼀一愀琀甀爀攀⼀䘀愀甀渀愀⼀椀渀搀攀砀⸀栀琀洀氀∀㸀䘀愀甀渀愀㰀⼀愀㸀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀ऀऀऀऀऀऀ㰀琀搀 愀氀椀最渀㴀∀挀攀渀琀攀爀∀ 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㜀 ∀㸀㰀愀 栀爀攀昀㴀∀⼀匀漀挀椀攀琀礀⼀䰀愀渀最甀愀最攀⼀椀渀搀攀砀⸀栀琀洀氀∀㸀䰀愀渀最甀愀最攀㰀⼀愀㸀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀ऀऀऀऀऀऀ㰀琀搀 愀氀椀最渀㴀∀挀攀渀琀攀爀∀ 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㔀㠀∀㸀㰀愀 栀爀攀昀㴀∀⼀匀漀挀椀攀琀礀⼀䌀漀洀洀甀渀椀挀愀琀椀漀渀⼀匀琀愀洀瀀猀⼀椀渀搀攀砀⸀栀琀洀氀∀㸀匀琀愀洀瀀猀㰀⼀愀㸀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀ऀ㰀⼀琀戀漀搀礀㸀
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਀ऀऀऀऀ㰀琀愀戀氀攀 戀漀爀搀攀爀㴀∀ ∀ 挀攀氀氀瀀愀搀搀椀渀最㴀∀ ∀ 挀攀氀氀猀瀀愀挀椀渀最㴀∀ ∀ 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㄀㔀㌀∀ 栀攀椀最栀琀㴀∀㄀㤀∀㸀 ਀ऀ ऀऀऀऀ㰀琀爀 瘀愀氀椀最渀㴀∀洀椀搀搀氀攀∀㸀              Maps਀ऀऀऀऀऀऀ㰀琀搀 愀氀椀最渀㴀∀挀攀渀琀攀爀∀ 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㐀㜀∀㸀㰀愀 栀爀攀昀㴀∀⼀一愀琀甀爀攀⼀䜀攀漀最爀愀瀀栀礀⼀䤀猀氀攀琀猀⼀椀渀搀攀砀⸀栀琀洀氀∀㸀䤀猀氀攀琀猀㰀⼀愀㸀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 Places਀ऀऀऀऀऀ㰀⼀琀爀㸀 ਀ऀऀऀऀ㰀⼀琀愀戀氀攀㸀 ਀ऀ   ਀ऀ ऀऀऀऀ㰀琀爀 瘀愀氀椀最渀㴀∀洀椀搀搀氀攀∀㸀              ਀ऀऀऀऀऀऀ㰀琀搀 愀氀椀最渀㴀∀挀攀渀琀攀爀∀ 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㠀㄀∀㸀㰀愀 栀爀攀昀㴀∀⼀一愀琀甀爀攀⼀䜀攀漀最爀愀瀀栀礀⼀䴀愀瀀猀⼀倀漀爀琀甀最甀攀猀攀⸀栀琀洀∀㸀倀漀爀琀甀最甀攀猀攀㰀⼀愀㸀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀ऀऀऀऀऀऀ㰀琀搀 愀氀椀最渀㴀∀挀攀渀琀攀爀∀ 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㠀㈀∀㸀㰀愀 栀爀攀昀㴀∀⼀一愀琀甀爀攀⼀䜀攀漀最爀愀瀀栀礀⼀䴀愀瀀猀⼀䈀漀渀渀攀䌀愀渀愀氀䴀漀稀愀洀戀椀焀甀攀⸀栀琀洀∀㸀䘀爀攀渀挀栀㰀⼀愀㸀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀ऀऀऀऀऀ㰀⼀琀爀㸀 ਀ऀऀऀऀ㰀⼀琀愀戀氀攀㸀 ਀ऀऀ㰀⼀琀爀㸀 ਀   ਀  
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਀ 㰀琀愀戀氀攀 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㜀㘀 ∀ 戀漀爀搀攀爀㴀∀ ∀㸀 ਀   ऀ ਀ऀऀ ਀ऀ 㰀琀爀㸀 ਀ऀ  㰀琀搀 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㈀ ∀㸀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀ऀ 㰀⼀琀爀㸀
De Bry Map of Mauritius (1601)Click here to view a bigger image
਀ऀ ਀  㰀⼀琀爀㸀 ਀   ऀऀ㰀琀搀 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㌀㜀 ∀㸀㰀椀㸀吀栀攀 漀氀搀攀猀琀 瀀爀椀渀琀攀搀 洀愀瀀 漀昀 䴀愀甀爀椀琀椀甀猀 戀礀 吀栀攀漀搀漀爀攀 䐀攀 䈀爀礀Ⰰ 䐀攀氀椀渀攀愀琀椀漀  Insvlae do Cerne, Alias Mavritivs Dictae (Frankfurt, 1601)਀   㰀琀搀 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㈀ ∀㸀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 . Top ਀  㰀⼀琀爀㸀 ਀   㰀琀搀 挀漀氀猀瀀愀渀㴀∀㌀∀ 瘀愀氀椀最渀㴀∀琀漀瀀∀ 栀攀椀最栀琀㴀∀㄀㄀∀㸀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀  㰀琀爀㸀 ਀ऀ㰀瀀㸀 This map, from De Bry’s, Petits Voyages, Part 4, is the first printed ਀          洀愀瀀 漀昀 䴀愀甀爀椀琀椀甀猀Ⰰ 瀀甀戀氀椀猀栀攀搀 樀甀猀琀 琀栀爀攀攀 礀攀愀爀猀 愀昀琀攀爀 琀栀攀 䐀甀琀挀栀 氀愀渀搀椀渀最  in 1598 at the south-east harbor of Grand Port. As Basil Lubbock points ਀          漀甀琀 椀渀 栀椀猀 戀漀漀欀Ⰰ 伀氀搀 匀栀椀瀀 倀爀椀渀琀猀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 洀愀瀀Ⰰ 眀椀琀栀 挀氀愀爀椀琀礀 愀渀搀 猀欀椀氀氀Ⰰ 搀漀攀猀  two quite distinct things—the records an achievement (eleven ships are ਀          猀栀漀眀渀 椀渀 琀栀攀 栀愀爀戀漀爀⤀ 愀渀搀 椀琀 瀀爀攀猀攀渀琀猀 猀愀椀氀椀渀最 搀椀爀攀挀琀椀漀渀猀 昀漀爀 琀栀漀猀攀 猀攀攀欀椀渀最  an appropriate anchorage. Thus landmarks include palm trees and mountains, ਀          愀 昀爀攀猀栀眀愀琀攀爀 猀琀爀攀愀洀Ⰰ 椀猀氀攀琀猀 眀栀攀爀攀 琀漀爀琀漀椀猀攀猀 挀愀渀 戀攀 昀漀甀渀搀Ⰰ 愀渀搀 愀 猀攀挀爀攀琀  position where articles were left for later venturers.

਀ऀ㰀瀀㸀 䈀爀礀Ⰰ 吀栀漀搀漀爀攀 搀攀 ⠀琀搀爀됀 搀 戀爀Ⰰ 戀爀⤀Ⰰ ㄀㔀㈀㠀ጀ㤠㠀Ⰰ 䘀氀攀洀椀猀栀 攀渀最爀愀瘀攀爀 愀渀搀 瀀甀戀氀椀猀栀攀爀Ⰰ  b. Liège. He spent most of his life in Frankfurt-am-Main. He visited ਀          䰀漀渀搀漀渀Ⰰ 眀栀攀爀攀 栀攀 攀砀攀挀甀琀攀搀 愀 猀攀爀椀攀猀 漀昀 ㄀㈀ 瀀氀愀琀攀猀Ⰰ 吀栀攀 倀爀漀挀攀猀猀椀漀渀 漀昀 琀栀攀  Knights of the Garter, and another of 34 plates, The Funeral of Sir ਀          倀栀椀氀椀瀀 匀椀搀渀攀礀⸀ 吀栀攀 䈀爀椀琀椀猀栀 最攀漀最爀愀瀀栀攀爀 䠀愀欀氀甀礀琀 愀猀猀椀猀琀攀搀 栀椀洀 椀渀 漀戀琀愀椀渀椀渀最  materials for an illustrated collection of voyages and travels, Collectiones ਀          瀀攀爀攀最爀椀渀愀琀椀漀渀甀洀 ⠀㄀㔀㤀 ጀㄠ㘀㌀㐀⤀⸀ 䈀爀礀 愀氀猀漀 瀀甀戀氀椀猀栀攀搀 愀 猀攀爀椀攀猀 漀昀 瀀漀爀琀爀愀椀琀猀  of famous men and illustrated the works of Thomas Hariot and J. J. Boissard.

਀ऀ㰀瀀㸀䠀椀猀 猀漀渀 䨀漀栀渀 吀栀漀搀漀爀攀 搀攀 䈀爀礀Ⰰ ㄀㔀㘀㄀ጀㄠ㘀㈀㌀Ⰰ 愀猀猀椀猀琀攀搀 栀椀洀 愀渀搀  continued or completed several of his works.

਀        㰀⼀琀搀㸀  ਀   㰀琀搀 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㌀㜀 ∀㸀

The Collectiones peregrinationum eventually totalled 57 separate parts, ਀        挀漀渀琀愀椀渀椀渀最 漀瘀攀爀 㔀   搀椀昀昀攀爀攀渀琀 挀漀瀀瀀攀爀瀀氀愀琀攀 攀渀最爀愀瘀椀渀最猀⸀ 吀栀攀礀 戀攀挀愀洀攀 欀渀漀眀渀  collectively as the Grands and Petits Voyages. The Grands Voyages dealt ਀        瀀爀椀渀挀椀瀀愀氀氀礀 眀椀琀栀 琀栀攀 瘀漀礀愀最攀猀 漀昀 搀椀猀挀漀瘀攀爀礀 愀渀搀 琀爀愀瘀攀氀猀 漀昀 攀砀瀀氀漀爀愀琀椀漀渀 琀漀  America, whereas the Petits Voyages, which were in a slightly smaller ਀        昀漀爀洀愀琀Ⰰ 搀攀愀氀琀 眀椀琀栀 琀栀漀猀攀 瘀漀礀愀最攀猀 漀昀 搀椀猀挀漀瘀攀爀礀 愀渀搀 琀爀愀瘀攀氀猀 漀昀 攀砀瀀氀漀爀愀琀椀漀渀Ⰰ  principally to other parts of the world. De Bry died after the first seven ਀        瀀愀爀琀猀 漀昀 琀栀攀 䜀爀愀渀搀猀 嘀漀礀愀最攀猀 栀愀搀 愀瀀瀀攀愀爀攀搀 椀渀 瀀爀椀渀琀 戀甀琀 琀栀攀 挀漀瀀瀀攀爀瀀氀愀琀攀  engravings were to be continued initially by his two sons, Johann Theodore ਀        搀攀 䈀爀礀 愀渀搀 䨀漀栀愀渀渀 䤀猀爀愀攀氀 搀攀 䈀爀礀Ⰰ 琀栀攀渀 戀礀 栀椀猀 最爀愀渀搀 猀漀渀ⴀ椀渀ⴀ氀愀眀Ⰰ 䴀愀琀琀栀攀ﰀ猀  Merian
਀        㰀戀爀㸀 References
਀ऀ  㰀戀爀㸀 Simon Pashoe
਀ऀ 䄀 倀愀椀渀琀攀爀 椀渀 琀栀攀 圀椀氀搀攀爀渀攀猀猀Ⰰ 吀爀甀爀漀㰀戀爀㸀 U.K. Antique Atlas Publications, ਀        㤀㤀㤀⸀ 㰀戀爀㸀 ISBN: 0 9514914 4X

਀ऀ㰀瀀㸀䔀⸀ 䬀攀戀氀攀 䌀栀愀琀琀攀爀琀漀渀㰀戀爀㸀 Old Ship Prints
਀ऀ  1927 London, John Lane at Bodley Head
਀ऀ ㄀㤀㔀㔀 爀攀瀀爀椀渀琀  䰀漀渀搀漀渀Ⰰ 匀瀀爀椀渀最 䈀漀漀欀猀

਀ऀ㰀⼀琀搀㸀 ਀  㰀琀爀㸀 ਀ऀ㰀瀀 愀氀椀最渀㴀∀爀椀最栀琀∀㸀⸀㰀愀 栀爀攀昀㴀∀⌀吀漀瀀∀㸀㰀椀洀最 猀爀挀㴀∀⼀䤀洀愀最攀猀⼀爀攀搀ⴀ愀爀爀漀眀爀甀瀀⸀最椀昀∀ 眀椀搀琀栀㴀∀㘀∀ 栀攀椀最栀琀㴀∀㘀∀ 戀漀爀搀攀爀㴀∀ ∀㸀☀渀戀猀瀀㬀吀漀瀀㰀⼀愀㸀㰀戀㸀㰀昀漀渀琀 昀愀挀攀㴀∀䄀爀椀愀氀Ⰰ 䠀攀氀瘀攀琀椀挀愀Ⰰ 猀愀渀猀ⴀ猀攀爀椀昀∀ 猀椀稀攀㴀∀㐀∀㸀 㰀⼀昀漀渀琀㸀㰀⼀戀㸀㰀⼀瀀㸀

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