Allegory of English and Dutch Colonies, Hedendaagsche historie van de Bezittingen der Engelschen en Nederlanders in de Indien, Xde Deel (title on object), Title page for: , Hedendaagsche historie of Het vervolg van de Algemeene historie, 1779, The Naked Truth gives a quill to History and tells her to write the story of the British and Dutch in the Indies. Along with a putto, History holds a map of the area. In the foreground are objects from the area and on the right are three Indians. To the left, in front of an obelisk bearing the arms of England and the Netherlands, a putto flies flags.
Allegory of English and Dutch Colonies, Hedendaagsche historie van de Bezittingen der Engelschen en Nederlanders in de Indien, Xde Deel (title on object), Title page for: , Hedendaagsche historie of Het vervolg van de Algemeene historie, 1779, The Naked Truth gives a quill to History and tells her to write the story of the British and Dutch in the Indies. Along with a putto, History holds a map of the area. In the foreground are objects from the area and on the right are three Indians. To the left, in front of an obelisk bearing the arms of England and the Netherlands, a putto flies flags. In the background on the right, a ship is sailing on the sea., print maker: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), after own design by: Simon Fokke, (mentioned on object), publisher: Pieter van der Eyk, (mentioned on object), publisher: Leiden, publisher: Leiden, publisher: Leiden, publisher: Kampen, 1779, paper, engraving, etching, height 176 mm × width 132 mm
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