Amsterdam, Mourik, Bernardus, Northern Netherlands, Laan, Adolf van der, Image of that part of Batavia, where the terrible slaughter of the Chinese actually took place, after the discovery of their treason, on 9 October: 1740, Murder of the Chinese in Batavia, 1740, verso - stamped, The mass murder of the Chinese by the Dutch in the Chinese quarter of Batavia, after the discovery of the alleged treason, 9 October 1740. The streets and canals are full of the bodies of murdered Chinese. In the foreground the Chinese block of flats is on fire, on the right the cannon fire on the house of the Chinese captain on the canal Roea Malaca marked by the pole with the snake; the captain who tries to escape in women's clothes is captured. With a caption a verse in six columns., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 417 mm, width 567 mm, 1690 - 1742-05-09, print maker, printmaker, 1740 - 1740, satin, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, 1708 - 1791, publisher
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