The Murder of Mr. Koster by the Cingalese, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), pub. 1672. Creator
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The Murder of Mr. Koster by the Cingalese, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), pub. 1672. Creator
The Murder of Mr. Koster by the Cingalese, Ceylon (Sri Lanka): battle between Negumbo tribesmen & Dutch troops of Don Philippo Mascarenas, from Beschreibung der Ost-Indischen Kusten Malabar und Coromandel... als auch der Insel Zeylon... pub. 1672 (engraving). A True and Exact Description of the most celebrated East-India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel and also of the Isle of Ceylon; Father Philippus Baldaeus (1632-1672) was a missionary and representative of the Dutch East India Company in Ceylon for 10 years; The image depicts a passage from the book that briefly recounts the fate of Commodore William Jacob Koster, who, after claiming an area known as the Gale by storm, was treacherously murder d by some of Rajas People, along with four of his Guards
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