Captain Verheijden's sister is being murdered, Abraham Zeeman, 1724

Captain verheijden's sister is murdered. This woman was married to the senior merchant on manipa. The murder occurred in 1651 when the voc was engaged in the "amboinese wars" (1651-1656) against the moluccans. The image comes from the work 'oud en nieuw oost-indien' by francois valentyn. Date: 1724. Dimensions: height: 15 cm (5.9 in); width: 13 cm (5.1 in). Medium: engraving on paper. Collection: Koninklijke Bibliotheek. AMH-7215-KB Captain Verheijden's sister is being murdered