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Three fortresses in the Moluccas
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Three fortresses in the Moluccas

Frederik Ottens · 1722 - 1724 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with three coastal views of VOC fortresses on islands of the Moluccas. In the upper right, a plan of a fortress. They concern: Fort Beverwijk on Nusa Laut, Fort Duurstede on Saparoea (Honimoa), and Fort Nieuw-Zeelandia on Haruku. The images are numbered XX, XXIIA, XXIIB, and XXIV. Illustration from: Beschryving van Amboina (1724).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDrie vestingen in de Molukken. 1722 - 1724. Frederik Ottens. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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