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View of the Harbor of Sūrat (Gujarāt)
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View of the Harbor of Sūrat (Gujarāt)

anonymous · c. 1670 · canvas; oil paint (paint)

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

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View of Suratte, India. Anonymous, second half 17th century. For the VOC, the city of Suratte in northwest India was an important centre for the purchase of cotton fabrics to Suratte. The VOC brought spices, porcelain, Italian cloth and all kinds of curiosities for one of the principal Indian rulers, the Mughal emperor.

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paintingVerenigde Oostindische Compagniefactory-buildingSurat
Credit lineView of the Harbor of Sūrat (Gujarāt). c. 1670. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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