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Battles at Rufisque and Portudal
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Battles at Rufisque and Portudal

anonymous · 1644 - 1646 · engraving; paper

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

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Battles with the Portuguese and the local population at Rufisque and Portudal in West Africa, June 1601. The print is dedicated to Simon Parduyn, mayor of Middelburg; in the center of the image is his family coat of arms with motto and dedication. At the bottom left and right cartouches with inscriptions in Dutch. Mirror-image copies of the original illustrations by Floris Balthasarsz. van Berckenrode in the report of Joris van Spilbergen's voyage to the East Indies, 1601-1604. No. 1.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGevechten bij Rufisque en Portudal. 1644 - 1646. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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