The book was very successful and translated into many languages. Wouter Schouten, (Travels to the East Indies) Reistogt Naar en Door OostIndien… 1775 Utrecht, Amsterdam. The Letter says that the book covers “Travels through the East Indies in which are described the principal lands, cities, isles, mountains, rivers, etc., the religion, laws, habits and dressing of the people and the variety of animals, plans of the indies.
