File:Colombo, after Kip.jpg

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Description	English: Copper engraving, 'De Stadt Colombe' [The Town of Colombo], from Dutch book c. 1775, after original engraving by Johannes Kip of c. 1680
Date	Published in Reistogt naar en door Oostindien, Amsterdam, c. 1775
Source	themaritimegallery.co.uk
Author	Johannes Kip (1653-1722) and unknown engraver c. 1775
Permission ( Reusing this file)	Image in public domain due to age

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