Naukeurige beschryving der eilanden, in de archipel der Middelantsche zee, en ontrent dezelve, gelegen : waer onder de voornaemste Cyprus, Rhodus, Kandien, Samos, Scio, Negroponte, Lemnos, Paros, Delos, Patmos, en andere in groten getale, behelzende der zelver benamingen, gelegentheden, steden, kastelen, gedenkwaerdige aeloude en hedendaeghse geschiedenissen, bestieringen, veroveringen, gewassen, dieren, &c. : verrijkt met zee- en eilant-kaerten, en afbeeldingen van steden, dieren, gewassen &c.
A 1688 Dutch geographical description of the Aegean archipelago and nearby islands, written by Olfert Dapper and published in Amsterdam for Dutch readers interested in travel and history. Its pictures are engraved sea charts and island maps showing coastlines, towns, compass roses and ships, which a designer could draw on for period cartography and nautical motifs.
