Commons:Valued image candidates/Heraldy at the Castle of Good Hope.JPG
Heraldy at the Castle of Good Hope.JPG
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Nominated by | Martinvl (talk) on 2015-12-10 07:50 (UTC) |
Scope | Nominated as the most valued image on Commons within the scope: Heraldry of the VOC directorate |
Used in | Global usage |
Reason | This gable collects all the principal heraldic devices associated with the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC (Dutch East India Company) into a single entity. During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the VOC was one of the most influential private companies in the world, controlling the spice trade between the East Indies and Europe. -- Martinvl (talk) |
Review (criteria) |
Support Nicely presented and didactic. Charles (talk) 10:21, 10 December 2015 (UTC) |