View of fort Victoria on Ambon and the hinterland

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View of fort Victoria on Ambon and the hinterland

Nessel, Johannes (van)

View of fort Victoria on Ambon and the hinterland.

Copy modelled on a chart by J. Nessel, held in the National Archives: cf VEL 1327.

Top left a sticker bearing the legend Museum Bodellianum.

Please contact Bodel Nijenhuis / Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden for reuse and copyrights.

Is part of:

Ambon Victoria, fort (Ambon)

Creator

Nessel, Johannes (van) (copied after)

Period

ca. 1655

Material

paper

Technique

coloured drawing

Kind

drawing

Dimension

49 × 65 cm49 × 65 cm

Number

COLLBN 002-09-010

Owner

Bodel Nijenhuis / Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden

Tags

fortification, house, ship / vessel, Map/Chart/Plan, compass / dial, building, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, flora, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation

Inscription

Fortresse Victoria met de Negrie en gebergte van Laytimor in Amboyna