View of three Portuguese ships off the coast of Malacca

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View of three Portuguese ships off the coast of Malacca

Anoniem / Anonymous

The picture shows three Portuguese vessels off the coast of Malacca, which have been set alight by the Portuguese themselves.

According to the index of 'Begin ende Voortgang' the illustration is entitled: Afteeckeninghe hoe dry Galioenen voor Malacca verbrant werden.

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Is part of:

Melaka

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous

Period

1606

Material

paper

Technique

woodcut

Kind

print

Dimension

156 x 209 mm156 x 209 mm

Number

RP-P-OB-75-448

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

survey / view, blockade / naval battle, ship / vessel

Sources and literature

Commelin, Isaac, Begin ende Voortgangh / van de Vereenighde Nederlandsche Geoctroyeerde Oost-Indische Compagnie: Vervatende De Voornaemste Reysen / by de Inwoonderen derselver Provincien derwaerts gedaen. (1646)