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Murder of the king of Macassar, 1637

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Murder of the king of Macassar, 1637

Tanjé, P. / Balen, Matijs / Braam, J. van / Linden, Gerard onder de

Murder of the king of Macassar, 1637.

This king was murdered by one of his courtiers because he had seduced his wife.

The plate is taken from the work 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indien' by Francois Valentyn.

Top left: 1636.

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Sources and literature

Valentijn, François, Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën (1724-1726)