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Dutch fort on the coast of Malabar, East Indies (engraving)
STC434927 Dutch fort on the coast of Malabar, East Indies (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Beschreibung der Ost-Indischen Kusten Malabar und Coromandel... als auch der Insel Zeylon... or A True and Exact Description of the most Celebrated East India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel and also of the Isle of Ceylon by Philip Baldaeus (1632-72), pub. 1672; Father Philippus Baldaeus, Baelde or Philip Balde was a missionary and representative of the Dutch East India Company in Ceylon for 10 years; ); The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22920266
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Colonisation Defences Fortifications Fortified Forts Rampart South East Asia Sri Lanka
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite engraving of a Dutch fort on the coast of Malabar, East Indies, this mug showcases the rich cultural heritage of the 17th century. The intricate details of the fort, as captured in this beautiful Bridgeman Images print from Fine Art Finder, are sure to make your mug a unique and treasured addition to your collection. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about far-off lands and bygone eras.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This engraving takes us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the Dutch fort on the coast of Malabar in the East Indies. The print, part of a private collection, showcases an illustration from Philip Baldaeus' renowned book "Beschreibung der Ost-Indischen Kusten Malabar und Coromandel. . . als auch der Insel Zeylon. . " published in 1672. Father Philippus Baldaeus, also known as Philip Balde, spent a decade as a missionary and representative of the Dutch East India Company in Ceylon. His detailed description and illustrations provide valuable insights into this era of exploration and colonialism. The image depicts a fortified coastal area with ships dotting the sea nearby. The meticulously drawn plan reveals intricate details of ramparts and fortifications that safeguarded this strategic location against potential threats. As we admire this engraving, it is impossible not to marvel at its historical significance. The Dutch fort stands tall amidst lush surroundings, reminding us of the colonial presence that once dominated these lands. This artwork serves as a reminder of how maritime exploration shaped our world's history while highlighting South-East Asia's importance during that time. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Stapleton Collection, we are transported back to an era where maps were being charted and new territories were being claimed. It is through such images that we can appreciate both the beauty and complexity inherent in our shared human journey throughout time.
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