Author: TIMMERS, Johannes.
Title: Het journaal boek van Johannes Timmers, anno 1784. Lodewijk Wagenaar & Nel Klaversma bezorgers.
Description: Hilversum, Verloren 2017. Wrappers. With many illustrations and coloured plates. 187 pp. Illustrated manuscript journal of the Dutch East India Company ship Holland by the sailor Johannes Timmers, he was accompanied by his nephew Johannes Timmers jr.. Timmers describs his adventures before and during his trip from Texel, the Netherlands, to Batavia, Indonesia, in 1781-1784. The manuscript ends (September 27, 1783) with a description of Ceylon, pearl-fishing and the cinnamon-culture. Remarkable Dutch East India (VOC) log-book,

Keywords: Indonesia South Africa VOC Dutch East India Company indonesia exploration voc general