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View of Garasu, ca. 1637

Jan van Brosterhuyzen · 1645 - 1647 · etching; engraving; paper

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View of the city of Garasu (Igaraçu), ca. 1637. A winged scroll in the sky bearing the title and a coat of arms with three crabs. The legend explains the letters A-E in Latin. Plate no. 11 in a series of 55 depictions of the journey to and the stay in Brazil of Count Johan Maurits of Nassau in the years 1636-1644.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print West-Indische Compagnie Igaraçu

Credit lineGezicht op Garasu, ca. 1637. 1645 - 1647. Jan van Brosterhuyzen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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