Grave of Sheikh Ibn Moelana

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Grave of Sheikh Ibn Moelana

Schley, Jacobus van der / Hondt, Pierre d' / Balen, Matijs / Braam, J. van

Grave of Sheikh Ibn Moelana.

Tombeau de Sjeich Ibn Moelana / Graf-Stede van Sjeich Ibn Moelana. -The illustration corresponds entirely to that contained in 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by François Valentyn.

The mausoleum was situated just to the north of Cheribon.

According to Valentyn Sheikh Ibn Moelana was one of the principal people to propagate Islam on Java.

Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, inv. nr. 185 A 5 part IV, I, after p. 14.

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Cirebon

Creator

Schley, Jacobus van der (direxit)

Hondt, Pierre d' (publisher)

Balen, Matijs (copied after)

Braam, J. van (copied after)

Period

1763

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

18,5 x 14 cm18,5 x 14 cm

Number

693 C 6 dl XVII, na p. 266

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Tags

survey / view, gravestone, building, cemetery / graveyard, Person, European, Asians, Africans & Americans, fence / kraal

Inscription

Tombeau de Sjeich Ibn Moelana / Graf-Stede van Sjeich Ibn Moelana

Sources and literature

Bois, J.P.J. du, Histoire Générale Des Voyages, Ou Nouvelle Collection De Toutes Les Relations De Voyages Par Mer Et Par Terre,: Qui Ont Été Publiées Jusqu'à Présent Dans Les Différentes Langues De Toutes Les Nations Connues (1746 - 1780)