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The expedition of Olivier van Noort attacks the Portuguese at Principe

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The expedition of Olivier van Noort attacks the Portuguese at Principe

On the left side, the image shows how the Dutch go ashore to attack the Portuguese. The Dutch soldiers land and attack, but are repelled. The leftmost ship fires a shot and is fired upon. To the right water is collected at an ensconcement. All the way on the right Dutch soldiers go inland to attack sugar mills.

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Sources and literature

J.W. IJzerman, De reis om de wereld door Olivier van Noort (1598-1601)