“in all these straits Piratical Proas usually Lurk, ready to Assault Defenceless Vessels…”
“Very nobly furnished, and… richly bound and gilded” (John Evelyn)
The Sunda Strait
The heart of VOC territory in Southeast Asia
“The first printed map of European origin devoted to Southeast Asia and its islands” (Suarez)
“in all these straits Piratical Proas usually Lurk, ready to Assault Defenceless Vessels…”
“Very nobly furnished, and… richly bound and gilded” (John Evelyn)
The Sunda Strait
The heart of VOC territory in Southeast Asia
“The first printed map of European origin devoted to Southeast Asia and its islands” (Suarez)
