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View of the harbour at Galle from the east, Ceylon

View of the harbour at Galle from the east, Ceylon — View of the harbour at Galle from the east, Ceylon #IMG346

Artist: Decker, Coenraet

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Date: 1676
Medium: VOC engraving

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