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Map of Batavia

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Map of Batavia

Anoniem / Anonymous

Bird's eye view map of Batavia, with vessels on the roadstead; bottom right is a view of the city with several vessels in the foreground.

Key: A-I; a-z and 1-21; The points and bastions listed in the key are as follows: Punt Diamant, Punt Robyn, Punt de Parel, Punt Safier, Punt Amsterdam, Punt Middelburg, Punt Delft, Punt Rotterdam, Punt Gelderlant, Punt Orangien, Nieuwe Poort, Punt Hollandia, Punt Grimbergen, Punt Diest, Punt Nassau, Punt Zeelandia, Punt Utrecht, Punt Westfrieslandt, Punt Overijssel, Punt Groeningen, Punt Zeeburch, Punt Cuylenburgh, 't Viercant, redout Buyren.

To the right of the banderole a lion with sword and shield.

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Sources and literature

Brakel, K. van, Indië omlijst: vier eeuwen schilderkunst in Nederlands-Indië (1998)