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Nederlands: Gezicht op het Waterkasteel in Kanton 
                     English:  View of the Water Castle at Kanton
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Creator:T. Kitchin

Johan Nieuhof  (1618–1672)  wikidata:Q1123800 s:en:Author:Johan Nieuhof
 
Johan Nieuhof
Alternative names
Johannes Nieuhof, Joan Nieuhof, Johann Nieuwhof
Description Dutch writer, sinologist, explorer and drawer
Date of birth/death 22 July 1618 Edit this at Wikidata 8 October 1672 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Uelsen Madagascar
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creator QS:P170,Q1123800
Nederlands: T. Kitchin (graveur / etser), Johan Nieuhof (gewerkt naar), Anoniem / Anonymous (uitgever)
English: T. Kitchin (engraver / etcher), Johan Nieuhof (copied after), Anoniem / Anonymous (publisher)
Title
Nederlands: Gezicht op het Waterkasteel in Kanton
English: View of the Water Castle at Kanton
Description
Nederlands: Gezicht op het Waterkasteel in Kanton.

The Water Castle at Kanton from Nieuhof.

Rechtsonder: Vol. IV Plate 64 page 59.

Linksonder: No: 153. 

De prent is overgenomen uit 'Het Gezantschap der Neêrlantsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, Den tegenwoordigen keizer van China' van Johan Nieuhof.
Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag, inv. nr. 693 C 6 dl VII, to. p. 32 en Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, inv. nr. RP-P-1908-2312.
English: View of the Water Castle at Kanton.

The Water Castle at Kanton from Nieuhof.

Bottom right: Vol. IV Plate 64 page 59.

Bottom left: No: 153. 

The print has been copied from  'Het Gezantschap der Neêrlantsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, Den tegenwoordigen keizer van China' by Johan Nieuhof.
Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, inv. nr. 693 C 6 dl VII, opp. p. 32 and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, inv. nr. RP-P-1908-2312.
Date 1745
date QS:P571,+1745-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Nederlands: gravure op papier
English: engraving on paper
Dimensions height: 18 cm (7 in); width: 14 cm (5.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,18U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,14U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1526131
Accession number
3032 B 13, to. p. 64
Inscriptions
The Water Castle at Kanton from Nieuhof
author: Tho:s Kitchin sculp.
Notes
English: Subjects: ship / vessel, Asians & Africans, Person, survey / view, tanck / well / watering hole, building
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: schip / vaartuig, Aziaten & Afrikanen, Persoon, overzicht / aanzicht, tanck / waterplaats / put, gebouw
English: Post: this image is related to a VOC trading post called Kanton/Guangzhou
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage
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Object location23° 08′ 45.75″ N, 113° 15′ 38.48″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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