Friday, January 31, 2014

AMOROUS MALAYS, 1596


The Malays and Javanese, hand-coloured copper engraving from Jan van Linchoten, Itinerary 1596. The legend reads 'Inhabitants of Malacca, the best speakers, the most polite, and the most amorous of t

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