View of the harbour at Batavia

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View of the harbour at Batavia

Ottens, Jousua / Ottens, Reinier / Anoniem / Anonymous

View of Batavia from the sea with ships in the foreground, including four East Indiamen.

The print is topped by two angels bearing the city's coat of arms and the title on a scroll.

CF: Nationaal Archief, inv.nr. VELH0619.28.

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Is part of:

Batavia, kasteel

Creator

Ottens, Jousua (publisher)

Ottens, Reinier (publisher)

Anoniem / Anonymous

Period

ca. 1635

Material

paper

Technique

etching

Kind

print

Dimension

394 x 500 mm394 x 500 mm

Number

RP-P-1911-212

Owner

Rijksmuseum AmsterdamWestfries MuseumScheepvaartmuseum

Tags

survey / view, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, fortification, ship / vessel, anchorage / pier / harbour, building, church / parsonage

Inscription

Batavia opt eylandt Iava. / Waare Afbeeldinge vande beroemde Stadt Batavia opt groot eylandt Iava.