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Three perspectives of Haruku, Saparua, also known as Honimoa, and Nusa Laut

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Three perspectives of Haruku, Saparua, also known as Honimoa, and Nusa Laut

Ottens, Frederik

The illustrations carry the following numbers which correspond with the numbers of the plates in Francois Valentijns 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën':

On the illustration of Beverwyk, top left: XX.

On the illustration of the ground plan of Duurstede, top right: XXII. B..

On the illustration of fortress Duurstede, top left: XXII. A..

On the illustration of Haroeko, top left: XXIV..

The scale is given top right on the insert of fort Duurstede.

Topographical names mentioned on this map are: Sila, Leynitoe.

The engraving was originally folded.

Please contact Rijksmuseum AmsterdamScheepvaartmuseum for reuse and copyrights.

Sources and literature

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

Landwehr, J., VOC: A bibliography of publications relating to the Dutch East India Company 1602-1800 (1991)