Sujet

The first Dutch ship in East Indies, 1596, (c1870). Artist: Van Kesteren

Légende

The first Dutch ship in East Indies, 1596, (c1870). A four ship expedition commanded by Cornelis de Houtman arrived in Indonesia in June 1596. The expedition had been sent to try to secure a foothold for the Dutch in the lucrative spice trade dominated by the Portuguese, allies of Spain, with whom the Dutch United Provinces was at war. The Dutch East India Company was founded in 1602. A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J Van Lenner and J Ter Gouw. (Leiden, AW Sijthoff, c1870).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1870

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C48_099

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,2Mo (6,0Mo) / 39,6cm x 31,8cm / 4680 x 3750 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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