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View of the orphanage on Batavia

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View of the orphanage on Batavia

Meurs, Weduwe van Jacob van / Anoniem / Anonymous

View of the orphanage on Batavia.

't Wees Huys op Batavia.

In the foreground left, boys are shown playing badminton. On the right a small boy receives alms.

Top right: 205.

The print taken from the Atlas Van Stolk, inv. nr top 1038 and Koninklijke Bibliotheek, inv. nr. 388 A 9 deel II, after p. 204 is black-and-white, the print from the Koninklijke Bibliotheek (Atlas van der Hagen, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague Part 4, inv. nr. 1049B13_0260) has been coloured in.

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Sources and literature

Nieuhof, Joan, Gedenkwaerdige zee- en lantreize (1682)