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Description: De Bry, Johann Theodor, (1560-1623) and Johann Israel de Bry (1565-1609). Part III, Bird’s-eye View of the City of Bantam. From the “Little Voyages” BIRD’S-EYE VIEW OF THE CITY OF BANTAM The legend offers the following interpretation of the illustration: A: The royal palace B: The Paceban, the market place C: The landgate D: The mountain gate E: The watergate F: The barrier G: The tower H: The mosque I: Chinese homes L: The court of the Pangeran, the local commander M: The river crossing the town N: The court of Sabandar, the harbor master O: The court of the admiral P: The court of Satie Moluc, the court of the governor's brother R: The court of Chenopate, the general to the monarch, the court of Panjasiba T: The Chinese market V: The court of Andemoin, the Dutch loge or warehouse Y: Homes of the Guzerate and the Bengali, the Indian merchants Z: Ammunition house or arsenal
Title: Bird’s-eye View of the City of Bantam de Bry
Credit: Part III of Johann Theodor de Bry (1561-1623) and Johann Isreal de Bry's (1565-1609) Orientalische Indien (“Little Voyages”), Dritter Theil indiae orientalis...Frankfurt: 1599 (first edition)
Author: Johann Theodor de Bry (1560-1623) and Johann Israel de Bry (1565-1609)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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