Joan Nieuhoff

Inscriptions and textual elements: JOAN NIEUHOFF. Inscriptions and textual elements: So Zietmen NIEUHOFF, who shows the Religion, Laws, Seas, / And State of CHINA, by his learned shaft. / A praiseworthy enterprise deserving of immortality. / His state-kundt rich of fame and krygsmoet, great of power, / Two pillars for KOYSAN, are waardt to fier him. / He who is wise and brave is worthy of double l…