View of Batticaloa

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View of Batticaloa

Vingboons, Johannes

Title in the Leupe catalogue (NA): Gezicht op 'Batacalo' van de zeezijde.

Note in the Leupe catalogue: Komt geheel overeen met de afbeelding 'Valentijn V', blz. 32.

In the foreground an East Indiaman sails the sea, in the background a mountainous landscape.

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Is part of:

Batticaloa

Creator

Vingboons, Johannes (land surveyor / mapmaker)

Period

ca. 1665

Material

paper

Technique

watercolour

Kind

drawing

Dimension

41,5 x 49,5 cm41,5 x 49,5 cm

Number

VELH0619.24

Owner

Nationaal Archief

Tags

survey / view, building, fortification, ship / vessel, flora

Inscription

Batacalo

Sources and literature

Gossselink, Martine, Land in Zicht: Vingboons tekent de Wereld van de 17de eeuw. (2007)