Painting of the Three Kings Fort in Natal from 1647

Pintura do Forte dos Três Reis Magos em Natal de 1647 - Brasil - Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia"Fluvius Grandis", Barlaeus, Caspar  Esta vista finamente desenhada retrata o Forte Ceulen (também conhecido como Forte dos Três Reis Magos) ao longo do rio Potengi, na atual região de Natal. Em primeiro plano, soldados holandeses supervisionam nativos que descarregam mercadorias de uma pequena canoa. A cartela de faixas apresenta um brasão de armas com um emblema de avestruz. Esta gravura foi publicada na obra Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia, de Caspar Barlaeus, que acompanhou a viagem do Conde Johan Maurits van Nassau ao Brasil entre 1636-1644. Pintura do Forte dos Três Reis Magos em Natal de 1647
Painting of the Fort of the Three Wise Men in Natal from 1647 – Brazil – Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia “Fluvius Grandis”, Barlaeus, Caspar This finely drawn view shows Fort Ceulen (also known as the Fort of the Three Wise Men) on the Potengi River in the present-day region of Natal. In the foreground, Dutch soldiers supervise natives unloading goods from a small canoe. The banner cartouche shows a coat of arms with an ostrich emblem. This engraving was published in Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia by Caspar Barlaeus, who accompanied Count Johan Maurits van Nassau on his voyage to Brazil between 1636 and 1644. Painting of the Fort of the Three Kings in Natal, 1647

Painting of the Fort of the Three Kings in Natal from 1647 – Brazil – Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia

“Fluvius Grandis”, Barlaeus, Caspar

This finely drawn view shows Fort Ceulen (also known as Fort of the Three Wise Men) on the Potengi River in the present-day Natal region.

In the foreground, Dutch soldiers supervise natives unloading goods from a small canoe.

The banner cartouche shows a coat of arms with an ostrich emblem. This engraving was published in Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia by Caspar Barlaeus, who accompanied Count Johan Maurits van Nassau on his voyage to Brazil between 1636 and 1644.

Painting of the Fort of the Three Kings in Natal, 1647

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Published on 30/08/2023 · Updated on 13/04/2025

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