Inhabitants of Jaffnapatnam

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Inhabitants of Jaffnapatnam

Anoniem / Anonymous / Waasbergen, Johannes Janssonius

Inhabitants of Jaffnapatnam.

The earlobes of the men pictured in the foreground have been stretched by jewellery. Grain is being scythed in the background.

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Is part of:

Jaffna

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous (engraver / etcher)

Waasbergen, Johannes Janssonius (publisher)

Period

ca. 1672

Material

paper

Technique

copperplate printing

Kind

print

Dimension

14 x 16,5 cm14 x 16,5 cm

Number

189 A 6 deel II, p. 176

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Tags

survey / view, Person, Asians, Africans & Americans, fauna, flora, estate / plantation

Sources and literature

Baldaeus, Philippus, Naauwkeurige beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromandel: Derzelver aangrenzende Ryken, en het machtige Eyland Ceylon (1672)