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A historical scene of the Dutch surrender during the Battle of Colachel in the Travancore-Dutch war.
The record
The work survives here as an image of memory and victory. The source record identifies the subject and museum context while carefully separating the Wikimedia file creator from the unknown painter—a useful reminder that an artwork's metadata has its own history.
- Artist
- Artist not securely identified
- Date
- Date not stated in the supplied source
- Medium
- Not stated in the supplied source
- Dimensions
- Not stated in the supplied source
- Culture / place
- Travancore / Dutch war
- Current context
- National War Museum, Pune, as stated in the file description
Details to carry with you
- The scene depicts a Dutch surrender at the Battle of Colachel.
- The file description places the painting at the National War Museum, Pune.
- The artist and date are not securely stated in the supplied source.