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896673
  • Title
    Collection of portraits of early 17th Century Dutch admirals, navigators and officials employed by the Netherlands East India Company or the companies which amalgamated to form it, after 1850? / Netherlands East India Company
  • Creator
  • Call number
    DL PX 63
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    after 1850?
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    896673
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    26 drawings - ink - various sizes
  • Scope and Content
    Seventeen of the portraits are identified as early 17th Century Dutch admirals, navigators and officials employed by the Netherlands East India Company or the companies which amalgamated to form it (Reference: George Maselman's 'The Cradle of Colonialism', New Haven, Yale University Press, 1963).

    1. Pierre Both
    2. Henri Brouwer
    3. Jean Pierre Coen
    4. Etienne van der Hagen
    5. Pierre van den Broecke
    6. Pierre Guillaume Verhoeven
    7. Wolphart Hermansz
    8. Jacobus Heemskerckius Amstelodamensis
    9. Jacques le Maire
    10. Corneille Houtman
    11. Wybrant van Waerwyck
    12. Adam Westerwold
    13. Adrien Maartensz Blok
    14. Guillaume Ysbrandsz Bontekoe
    15. Jacques l'Heremite
    16. Abel Janssen Tasman
    17. Guillaume Corneille Schouten
    18. Pieter Adriaen Ita
    19. Henri Corneille Lonck
    20. Corneille Jol
    21. Sebastien de Lange
    22. Adrien Willemsz
    23. Bouwen Ewoutsz
    24. Pierre van der Does
    25. Adrien Jean Pater
    26. Jean Corneille Lichthardt
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Finding Aids
    Contents list available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room -
  • Description source

    Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010
  • General note

    None of the drawings are signed or dated. Each is titled in French.

    The State Library's Picture Restorer (January 1973) stated that the drawings are copies, done probably in the latter part of the 19th century, on imitation vellum.
    Digital order no:Album ID : 1045665
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