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The entrance to the harbour at Batavia

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The entrance to the harbour at Batavia

Danckerts, Cornelis

The harbour entrance at Batavia viewed from the land out to sea.

Harbour scene with ships and small sloops in the foreground.

The engraving has been taken from an illustration in Joan Nieuhof's 'Gedenkwaerdige zee en lantreize', 1682.

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