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The harbor at Surat, mid-1600s

December 31, 1669

anonymous

Art and Calligraphy

Aurangzeb 1658–1707
IMG102267
DESCRIPTION
View of the Harbor of Surat (Gujarat), View of the port of Surat in Gujarat during a battle between English and Dutch ships. The walled city is on the other side of the water where the sea battle rages. In the foreground natives and cattle, on the right some westerners on horse and in a wagon, factory-building, prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city - II - ideal city, Suratte, Dutch East India Company, anonymous, Holland, c. 1670, canvas, oil paint (paint)