Rariteitenkamer is an old Dutch word for Museum, so that explains the
Mus. part of the abbreviation.
Rumph. is indeed obviously referring to Georg Eberhard Rumph.
An.: I guess it's an error in abbreviating Amboinsche. or it's shorthand
for Annotation?
my 2c worth, Erick
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