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View of the city of Ambon

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View of the city of Ambon

Ottens, Frederik / Braam, J. van / Linden, Gerard onder de

View of the city of Ambon.

Amboina.

Key: 1 't Fortres / 2 't Nieuwe Hospitaal / 3 Stadthuys / 4 Stadthuys wooning / 5 't Gerecht / 6 't Wagthuys / 7 Passer / 8 De Malytse Kerk / 9. Aracx Brandery / 10 Burger Wachthuys / 11 't Princen quartier / 12 't Verdronke Land / 13 d' Rivier den Olifant / 14 Hative / 15 d' Rivier Way Nitoe / 16 Galg hoek / 17 De hoek van Alang.

Top left: No: XXX.

This plate is taken from the work 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by François Valentyn.

On the left an East Indiaman is shown sailing into the harbour.

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Sources and literature

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