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Nederlands: Gezicht op de slag om Porto Calvo in 1636 
                     English:  View of the battle for Porto Calvo in 1636
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Author
Frans Post  (1612–1680)  wikidata:Q577489
 
Frans Post
Alternative names
Frans Jansz. Post
Description Dutch printmaker, painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 17 November 1612 (baptised) 17 February 1680 (buried)
Location of birth/death Haarlem Haarlem
Work period 1637-1680
Work location
Haarlem (1627-1636), Brazil (1637-1644), Haarlem (1644-1680), The Hague (November 1644), Amsterdam (1677)
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q577489
Joan Blaeu  (1596–1673)  wikidata:Q379677
 
Joan Blaeu
Alternative names
Johannes Blaeu; John Wiliamson Blaeu; Johannes Willemszoon Blaeu
Description Dutch cartographer and publisher
Date of birth/death 23 September 1596 Edit this at Wikidata 21 December 1673
Location of birth/death Alkmaar Amsterdam
Work period 17th century
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
/ 1647 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Amsterdam (1631–1662); Amsterdam; Vienna Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q379677
Nederlands: Frans Post (graveur / etser), Joan Blaeu sr. (uitgever)
English: Frans Post (engraver / etcher), Joan Blaeu sr. (publisher)
Title
Nederlands: Gezicht op de slag om Porto Calvo in 1636
English: View of the battle for Porto Calvo in 1636
Description
Nederlands: Gezicht op de slag om Porto Calvo in 1637.

Praelium Prope Portum Calvum.

Rechtsonder: no: 6.

Legenda: A. Fluvius. / B. Arborum strues ad fluvij ripam impediendo transitu. / C. Agger castrensis hostium. / D. Hostium agmina ex Brasilianis, lusitanis, et Nigritis. / E. Brasiliam hostes. / F. Fuga hostium. / 1. Praetoria cohors Comitis. / 2. Sclopetarij. / 3. Brasiliani ab utroq. montis latere per sylyam abeuntes. / 4. Prima acies. / 5. Tribunais Artischotskyus. / 6. Comes. / 7. Turma Equitum. / 8. Tormenta maiora. / 9. Praelium. / 10. Exercitus. / 11. Acies postrema admiraly et nautica plebs. / 12 Castra nocturna Comitis.

Het gaat hier om de verovering van het fort Povaçon, of Boaventura bij Porto Calvo in 1637. Het bleef vervolgens in handen van de WIC tot 1645.
English: View of the battle for Porto Calvo in 1637.

Praelium Prope Portum Calvum.

Bottom right: no: 6.

Key: A. Fluvius. / B. Arborum strues ad fluvij ripam impediendo transitu. / C. Agger castrensis hostium. / D. Hostium agmina ex Brasilianis, lusitanis, et Nigritis. / E. Brasiliam hostes. / F. Fuga hostium. / 1. Praetoria cohors Comitis. / 2. Sclopetarij. / 3. Brasiliani ab utroq. montis latere per sylyam abeuntes. / 4. Prima acies. / 5. Tribunais Artischotskyus. / 6. Comes. / 7. Turma Equitum. / 8. Tormenta maiora. / 9. Praelium. / 10. Exercitus. / 11. Acies postrema admiraly et nautica plebs. / 12 Castra nocturna Comitis.

The plate shows the conquest of the fort of Povaçon, or Boaventura near Porto Calvo in 1637. It subsequently remained in the hands of the West India Company (WIC) until 1645.
Date 1647
date QS:P571,+1647-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Nederlands: koperdruk op papier
English: copperplate printing on paper
Dimensions height: 53 cm (20.8 in); width: 40.5 cm (15.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,53U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,40.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1526131
Accession number
1043 B 14 na p. 36, no. 6
Inscriptions
Praelium Prope Portum Calvum
author: F. Post 1645
Notes
English: Subjects: survey / view, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, key, battle / taking / war (fight), encampment / military base, fortification, Person, European, North and South Americans, flora
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: overzicht / aanzicht, banderol / cartouche / versiering, legenda, veldslag / oorlog (strijd) / inname, kampement / legerplaats, vesting, Persoon, Europeanen, Noord- en Zuid-Amerikanen, flora
English: Post: this image is related to a WIC trading post called Porto Calvo
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage
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Object location9° 03′ 23.74″ S, 35° 23′ 54.8″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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