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The Batavia fish market | ) |
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12 x 14 cm | |
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De Vis Markt. | |
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building, bazaar / market, survey / view, ship / vessel, person | |
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- View of the fish market at Batavia.
- In the foreground several flat-bottomed fishing vessels and baskets in the water. Several men have climbed ladders leading to the roof.
- Cf. Atlas van Stolk, inv. nr. top1039.
- The engraving has been copied from an illustration from Joan Nieuhof's 'Gedenkwaerdige zee en lantreize', 1682.
