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Canter Visscher Manuscript
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Canter Visscher Manuscript

Adrianus Canter Visscher · c. 1675 - c. 1725 · writing (processes); drawing; paper

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Manuscript by VOC servant Adrianus Canter Visscher, containing twenty-eight Indian miniatures and two maps of places on the Coromandel Coast. The text consists of two parts: a history of the Mughal Empire and VOC settlements on the Coromandel Coast; followed by advice to the Lords XVII on the economic situation of the VOC in Coromandel.

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manuscriptVerenigde Oostindische CompagnieAdrianus Canter VisscherCoromandelkust
Credit lineCanter Visscher Manuscript. c. 1675 - c. 1725. Adrianus Canter Visscher. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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