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View of the castle at Batavia, in two parts

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View of the castle at Batavia, in two parts

Ram, Johannes de / Mülheuser/Milheuser, Julius

View of the city of Batavia from the sea, with ships in the foreground and mountains in the background.

From left to right: de reduite [...], De Punt Gelderlandt, Nederlandsche kerk, De Punt Robyn, De Punt Saphier, 't casteel Batavia, De Punt Paerl, De Punt Cuylenburgh, Van Diemens Platte form, De Punt Groeningen, De Haven ofte 't Inckoomen.

Top right is a coat of arms showing Neptune.

Cf. Scheepvaartmuseum, inv.nr. SNSM_a3162(02) and Nationaal Archief, inv.nr. VELH0619.32.

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