File:Map of the bay of Hirado.jpg
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English: Topographical map of the bay of Hirado in 1621. To the right on the shore-line, the en:Dutch East India Company trading post is marked with the red-white-blue flag of the Netherlands. To the far left, somewhat back from the shore-line, notice the white flag with the red cross, possibly the en:St George's Cross of England. The English factory in Hirado was established in 1613. Richard Cocks was appointed as chief merchant. The factory was eventually closed in 1623 |
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| Source | Nationaal Archief Atlas Amsterdam van Isaac de Graaff |
| Author | Unknown author |
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| current | 04:03, 3 September 2009 | 3,649 × 2,599 (2.73 MB) | Jan Arkesteijn | {{Information |Description={{en|1=Map of the bay of Hirado (1621). The dutch tradepost is marked with a red-white-blue flag. To the left, notice the white flag with the red cross}} |Source=[http://www.deverdiepingvannederland.nl/images/japan/index.html Na |
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