View of Malacca

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View of Malacca

Anoniem / Anonymous

View of Malacca with many ships off the coast. The Dutch near the Portuguese and there is an exchange of fire.

According to the index of 'Begin ende Voortgang', the illustration is entitled: De stadt Malacca.

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Is part of:

Melaka

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous

Period

1606

Material

paper

Technique

woodcut

Kind

print

Dimension

156 x 209 mm156 x 209 mm

Number

RP-P-OB-75-447

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

ship / vessel, blockade / naval battle, survey / view, house

Inscription

Malacca.

Sources and literature

Commelin, Isaac, Begin ende Voortgangh / van de Vereenighde Nederlandsche Geoctroyeerde Oost-Indische Compagnie: Vervatende De Voornaemste Reysen / by de Inwoonderen derselver Provincien derwaerts gedaen. (1646)