Verovering van Banda door de Engelsen op 9 augustus 1810 Possibly 1811

This 1811 map by M. Graham illustrates the capture of Banda by the British in 1810. The map depicts the island, fortifications, and surrounding terrain, showcasing the strategic importance of the location during the Napoleonic Wars. The meticulous detail of the fortifications and surrounding landscape, including a scale for distances, provides a visual guide to the conquest of Banda, an island crucial for the spice trade, highlighting the geographical and military context of this historical event.