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Contrafactur des Scharmutz els der Hollander wider die Portigesen in dem Flus Batusabar

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Maps can sometimes record a single event: this map depicts an October 1603 battle between the Dutch and Portuguese, as they fought for control of the trade routes through the Singapore Straits. The text panel recounts the story of the battle.