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Bird's eye view of the conquest of the city of Salvador and All Saints Bay by the Portuguese

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Bird's eye view of the conquest of the city of Salvador and All Saints Bay by the Portuguese

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Bird's eye view of the conquest of the city of Salvador and All Saints Bay by the Portuguese.

S. Salvador.

The capture of San Salvador by the Portugues from the WIC, 30 April, 1625.

With a caption of eight lines in German and three lines in French.

Bottom right (in pen); 417.

From 1624 to 1625 the city was in Dutch hands for a short time, but was soon recaptured by the Portuguese.

The inventory numbers RP-P-OB-78.785-394 and FM 413-446 refer to the same copy of the print.

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