Bird's eye view of the Bantam roadstead

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Bird's eye view of the Bantam roadstead

Anoniem / Anonymous / Langenes, Barent

Bird's eye view of the Bantam roadstead.

The chart is marked with a key from A-N, but there are no explanatory notes.

The fleet led by Cornelis de Houtman is attacked by Bantam's inhabitants and the Portuguese but emerges victorious, 1596.

Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag, inv. nr. 1700 C 8.

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Is part of:

Banten

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous (engraver / etcher)

Langenes, Barent (publisher)

Period

ca. 1598

Material

paper

Technique

coloured engraving

Kind

print

Number

OF 63 778, 9

Owner

Universiteitsbibliotheek / Universiteit van Amsterdam

Tags

battle / taking / war (fight), ship / vessel, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, church / parsonage, fence / kraal, tower, anchorage / pier / harbour, house, Person, Asians, Africans & Americans

Sources and literature

anoniem/anonymous, Journael vande reyse der Hollandtsche schepen ghedaen in Oost Indien: haer coersen, strecking hen ende vreemde avontueren die haer bejegent zijn, seer vlijtich van tijt tot tijt aengeteeckent [...] (1598)