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Title page of Lotgevallen en vroegere zeereizen van Jacob Haafner

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Title page of Lotgevallen en vroegere zeereizen van Jacob Haafner

Haafner, Jacob / Velijn, Philippus

Title page of Lotgevallen en vroegere zeereizen van Jacob Haafner, pothumously published on the basis of his notes in 1820, by his son Christiaan Mathias Haafner. The engraving depicts the 'Societeitshuis' in the Cape Colony, halfway up the Lion's head, where Haafner liked to spend his time when living in Cape Town in the late 1760s.

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Sources and literature

Moor, Jaap de, De werken van Jacob Haafner (3 dln.) (1994-1997)

Haafner, Christiaan Mathias, Lotgevallen en vroegere zeereizen van Jacob Haafner (1820)