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View of the three forts of Palembang
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View of the three forts of Palembang

Joan Nieuhof · 1682 · etching; paper

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

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View of the city of Palembang, which was besieged in 1659 by the VOC under the command of Jan van der Laan. In the foreground, ships firing cannons at the city.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGezicht op de drie forten van Palembang. 1682. Joan Nieuhof. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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