MRP: Cochin
Cochin
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08/01/12, CSG: Created page
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La ville de Cochin, Scotin (1671-1716), pub 1734
King of Cochin, Linschoten, London, 1598
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(1) 'La ville de Cochin' from Joseph-François Lafitau, Illustrations de Histoire des découvertes et conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau Monde, Tome 1. Pl. dépl. p.302
- 26 x 46 cm et moins, engraved by J.B. Scotin (1671-1716) (Paris, 1734)
- Image is out of copyright
- Sourced from Bibliothèque nationale de France: Gallica.bnf.fr, for non-commercial use[1]
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(2) Linschoten, John Huighen van, Detail of King of Cochin from title page of His discourse of voyages into y:e East & West Indies (London, 1598)
- Out of copyright book and image
- Sourced from Internet Archive edition
Cochin town profile
Tomé Pires (1465?–1524 or 1540) was a Portuguese apothecary who visited India in 1511. In Cochin he collected information on medicinal drugs and spices originating in Java, Sumatra and Maluku and elsewhere in what is now Malaya and Indonesia.[2]
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Mentions of Cochin in Wiki primary sources
Sir George Oxenden correspondence
Sr.s Anth:o Galvaõs of Cochine, 1662
"Other moneyes hee[3] keepes of one Sr.s Anth:o Galvaõs of Cochine[4] for Cashia Lignum Long since sente him, upon y.e same pretences hee does this from Dom ffran:cs who much relyes upon yo:r favo:r in á Just way"[5]
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- ↑ http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b2300145h/f5.item, viewed 09/01/12
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tome_Pires, viewed 13/01/12
- ↑ Mathew Andrewes, former President of the English East India Company at Surat
- ↑ Sr.s Anth:o Galvaõs of Cochine was XXXX
- ↑ 23rd December 1662, Letter from Henry Gary to Sir GO, Goa