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Two men from Cananor and a pair from Malabar
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Two men from Cananor and a pair from Malabar

Joannes van Doetechum (I) · 1596 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Left two Muslim men from Cananor. One holds a palm leaf, the other a spear and an umbrella. Right a couple from Malabar. Both wear large earrings and are dressed in a loincloth.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printAsiatic races and peoplesparasol, sunshade
Credit lineTwee mannen uit Cananor en een stel uit Malabar. 1596. Joannes van Doetechum (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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