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Bird's eye view of Fort Zeelandia, showing the Chinese overrunning Taiwan

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Bird's eye view of Fort Zeelandia, showing the Chinese overrunning Taiwan

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Pamphlet featuring a bird's eye view of Fort Zeelandia, showing the Chinese overrunning Taiwan.

Pamphlet measuremens: 463 x 340 mm.

A single page with illustrations above and text underneath. The illustrations comprise 17 separate plates: a large one with the remaining 16 smaller ones grouped around it. The biggest illustration features a bird's eye view of Fort Zeelandia and a city on a peninsula with several vessels and in the foreground a piece of land peopled by soldiers. The text top centre reads: Het Fort Zelandia gelegen op het Iylant Tuwan. The illustration features the letters B-I. On the shore several soldiers are pictured, with in the centre: Baxenboy.

The other plates all show bloody killings.

Key: A-K

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