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| Keywords: Map of the bay of Hirado.jpg 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 http //www deverdiepingvannederland nl/images/japan/index html Nationaal Archief Atlas Amsterdam van Isaac de Graaff author 1621 PD-old-100 Hirado Nagasaki Old maps of Japan | ||||
