Title
Canon presented by the Dutch colonial administrator, to the King of Kandy
Caption
Canon presented by the Dutch colonial administrator, to the King of Kandy (capital of Ceylon or Sri Lanka), circa 1745. The canon is decorate with insignia of the king; lion, sun and half moon. made from Bronze, silver wood, gold and rubies.
Info+
World History Archive
Date
18th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A03_323
License type
Rights managed
Available size
24,2Mb (1,6Mb) / 9,0in x 10,5in / 2700 x 3138 (300dpi)