Portuguese ships explode in the bay of Macassar

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Portuguese ships explode in the bay of Macassar

Anoniem / Anonymous

To the right the bay of Macassar and houses, one of which has raised the Dutch flag.

In the foreground to the right a jeering crowd, some with parasols. At sea a number of Portuguese ships being blown out of the water.

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Is part of:

Makassar

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous

Period

1676

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

128 x 170 mm128 x 170 mm

Number

RP-P-OB-68-160

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

ship / vessel, Person, fortification, blockade / naval battle, building

Sources and literature

Schouten, Wouter, Oost-Indische Voyagie: Vervattende voorname voorvallen en bloedige zee- en landtgevechten tegen de Portugeezen en Makassaren 1658-1665 (1676)