General Hulst appears before the king of Candy

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General Hulst appears before the king of Candy

Anoniem / Anonymous / Waasbergen, Johannes Janssonius

General Hulst appears before the emperor of Ceylon in Reygamwatte.

Aansienlycke verschyningh vanden E.E. Heer Generaal Geraerd Hulft, voorden Keyser van Ceylon, in Candy.

Although the caption indicates otherwise, this audience took place in Reygamwatte.

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Is part of:

Kandy

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous (engraver / etcher)

Waasbergen, Johannes Janssonius (publisher)

Period

ca. 1672

Material

paper

Technique

copperplate printing

Kind

print

Dimension

29,5 x 36 cm29,5 x 36 cm

Number

189 A 6 deel II, voor p. 107

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Tags

survey / view, interior, meeting / visit, Person, Asians, Africans & Americans, European, fauna

Inscription

Aansienlycke verschyningh vanden E.E. Heer Generaal Geraerd Hulft, voorden Keyser van Ceylon, in Candy.

Sources and literature

Baldaeus, Philippus, Naauwkeurige beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromandel: Derzelver aangrenzende Ryken, en het machtige Eyland Ceylon (1672)

Silva, R.K. de en W.G.M. Beumer, Illustrations and Views of Dutch Ceylon 1602 - 1796 (1988)