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Dutch vessels arriving in Achin

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Dutch vessels arriving in Achin

Anoniem / Anonymous / Hoogenhuysen, Andries de / Vries, Nicolaes de

Dutch vessels arriving in Achin.

In the foreground are two citizens of the town who have been tortured by their king.

This illustration is an altered copy taken from Isaac Commelin's 'Begin ende Voortgangh / van de Vereenighde Nederlandsche Geoctroyeerde Oost-Indische Compagnie', see Rijksmuseum, inv. nr. RP-P-OB-75-429.

This illustration was included by Montanus in the journey of Warwijck and Weert in 1602.

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Sources and literature

Montanus, Arnoldus, De Wonderen van 't Oosten: ofte de beschryving en oorlogsdaden van Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiƫn : vervolgt tot op dese tyt, van de sondvloed af: mitsgaders de reysen na het selve (1654)