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Antique Map of Ambon with Inset of the Victoria Castle, Moluku, Indonesia, 1726

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Caart van het Eyland Ambonia in het bijsonder. ' This is a print of an antique map of the Islands Ambon and Timor, one of the Moluccan Islands, Indonesia, with an inset of castle Victoria with the ring wall. From the monumental: ""Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën ..."" by François Valentyn / Valentijn, published in 1724-1726. VOC. Artists and Engravers: The author François Valentijn (1666-1727), was a Dutch missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and traveled extensively in the VOC's lands. Condition: Very good, given age. Original folds, as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: 1726 Overall size: 47 x 39.3 cm. Image size: 41.9 x 31.7 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.

Dimensions:

Height: 15.48 in (39.3 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1726

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Seller Location:

Langweer, NL

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