Cremation of the king in Pegu, 1604; Afteeckeninge on what Wijse Haer dooded convingen burn. Cremation of kings according to the use in Pegu, 1604. The body of the deceased king is laid down and considered, then burned on the land or in a boat on the water. Part of the illustrations in the report of the second trip to East Indies for the VOC under Steven van der Hagen, 1603-1608, No. 11.

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