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Tomb of the governor's wife Van Steelant and a print showing a storm off the coast of Nagapatnam | ) |
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Matijs Baale Delineavit. / P: Tanjee Sculp. 1725 | |
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survey / view, anchorage / pier / harbour, building, tower, house, ship / vessel, person, gravestone, cemetery / graveyard, ornamentation (of building), Asians & Africans, European | |
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Valentyn, Francois: Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën, part V, first book, after p. 16 |
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Balen, Matijs
draughtsman
Braam, J. van
publisher
Linden, Gerard onder de
publisher
Tanjé, P.
engraver / etcher
draughtsman
Braam, J. van
publisher
Linden, Gerard onder de
publisher
Tanjé, P.
engraver / etcher
- Tomb of the governor's wife Van Steelant and a print showing a storm off the coast of Nagapatnam.
- The burial vault was situated in Nagapatnam, and alongside the governor's wife her four sons were also buried there.
- The print at the bottom depicts a heavy storm which raged along the Choromandel coast in November 1715. Many ships were sunk that night.
- Top left: <A.M>.
- The illustrations are taken from the work 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indien' by Francois Valentyn.
