View of the Bay of Bantam with Houtman's ships



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1614

View of the Bay of Bantam with Houtman's ships

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A view of the Bay of Bantam (Banten) with four ships. In 1596 a fleet of four ships led by Dutch explorer, Cornelis de Houtman reached the port of Bantam, the main pepper port of West Java. It was published in J. Isacius Pontanus's Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia. -- Dealer's description.

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Subject
Houtman, Cornelis de, -1599
Bays--Indonesia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Sea-power--Netherlands--History--Pictorial works
Ships--Pictorial works
Banten, Bay of (Indonesia)--Aerial views
Banten, Bay of (Indonesia)--Discovery and exploration--Dutch--Pictorial works
Netherlands--History, Naval--Pictorial works
Publisher
National Library Board of Singapore, 1614
Digital Description
application/pdf, engraved
Copyright
Digitised images, All rights reserved, National Library Board Singapore, 2014