Battle near Malacca waged by Cornelis Matelief, 1606

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Battle near Malacca waged by Cornelis Matelief, 1606

Anoniem / Anonymous

Siege of Malacca by Cornelis Matelief, 1606.

Malacca can be seen in the background.

Dutch come ashore in sloops and advance on the city.

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Is part of:

Melaka

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous (engraver / etcher)

Period

1614

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

15,5 x 12 cm15,5 x 12 cm

Number

496 D 12 deel II, p. 263

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Tags

ship / vessel, blockade / naval battle, building, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, house, survey / view, battle / taking / war (fight), anchorage / pier / harbour, gate

Sources and literature

Pontanus, Johannes Isacius, Historische beschrijvinghe der seer wijt beroemde coop-stad Amsterdam (1614)