Punto Gale overrun by Willem Jacobsz. Coster

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Punto Gale overrun by Willem Jacobsz. Coster

Waasbergen, Johannes Janssonius / Anoniem / Anonymous

Punto Gale overrun by Willem Jacobsz. Coster

The conquest of the city took place on February 9, 1640 at the expense of the Portuguese who had held the city until then.

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Is part of:

Galle

Creator

Waasbergen, Johannes Janssonius (publisher)

Anoniem / Anonymous (engraver / etcher)

Period

ca. 1672

Material

paper

Technique

copperplate printing

Kind

print

Dimension

13 x 17 cm13 x 17 cm

Number

189 A 6 deel II, p. 60

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Tags

battle / taking / war (fight), fortification, building, Person, Asians, Africans & Americans, European

Sources and literature

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

Silva, R.K. de en W.G.M. Beumer, Illustrations and Views of Dutch Ceylon 1602 - 1796 (1988)