View of the castle at Batavia

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View of the castle at Batavia

Anoniem / Anonymous

View of the castle at Batavia, seen from the sugar warehouse.

On the left a few horses are being watered.

The following bastions are named: Peerl, Diamant, Robijn, Amsterdam.

In the upper left corner: A.A..

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Is part of:

Batavia, kasteel

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous

Period

1726

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

287 x 372 mm287 x 372 mm

Number

NG-1972-27-F

Owner

Rijksmuseum AmsterdamRijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

fortification, warehouse, bridge, ship / vessel, Person, survey / view, fauna, play house / society

Inscription

Persectief van het Casteel Batavia, Gesien van het Suyker Packhuys.

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)