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The conference hall of the Council of India in Batavia Castle

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The conference hall of the Council of India in Batavia Castle

Heydt, Johann Wolfgang / Puschner, Johann Georg

The conference hall of the Council of India in Batavia Castle.

To the rear gentlemen are seated at a circular table, with the governor general centre back. Portraits of the governors general line the wall, left. To the right a door with a sentry standing watch, with in front a screen. The marble floor is carpeted to the rear.

Top left, next to the inscription: N.XIII.

Top right: pag. 37..

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Sources and literature

Heydt, Johann Wolfgang, Allerneuester Geographische- und Topographischer Schau-platz, von Africa und Ost-Indien (1744)

Catalogus Tropenmuseum, Wonen in de wijde wereld (1964)