Dutch Voc

An impressive and characterful 18th Century Dutch VOC Colonial Chest dating from the 18th century.

Antique View of Batavia Port Jakarta – Dutch VOC Fortifications 1778 This elegant eighteenth-century copperplate engraving presents a panoramic view of the Dutch fortifications and ...

Since 1998 she has been coordinator of the anniversary exhibition ‘VOC 1602-2002’, a diptych of the Maritime Museum Rotterdam and the Dutch Maritime Museum Amsterdam.

Origin: Holland Value: 2 pennies / 2 stuiver Date: 1724 A VOC Akerendam shipwreck treasure of nine 2 stuivers minted by the Province of Holland in 1724.

All under siege by a large number of Dutch ships, the fortifications going up in flames

Dutch print with the title: Platte Grond van t'Fort Tricoen male met de daar aangelegen Pagoods-Berg (Trincomalee, Sri Lanka) The map is taken from: 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' van...

Magnificent and rare Dutch Colonial VOC coffer or chest. Striking Dutch design from the 18th Century.

Antique print titled 'Fort Hollandois de l'Ile de Banda'. Engraving of the Dutch VOC fortress Nassau, on Banda Neira, Indonesia.

Antique print of the Dutch (VOC) visiting the court of the king of Arakan (Rakhine).

The engraving from 1724 of Ioannes Camphuys is artistic representation of his legacy long after his tenure as the Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in the Dutch ...

Cornelis Speelman was a significant figure in the Dutch East India Company (VOC), and his tenure as Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies was from 1681 to 1684.

Rycklof van Goens was a prominent figure in the history of the Dutch East India Company (VOC), Van Goens served as Governor-General in the Dutch East Indies from 1678 to 1681.

Abraham van Riebeeck was a notable figure in the history of the Dutch colonial era, particularly in relation to the Dutch East India Company (VOC).

Carel Reyniersz (often spelled Carel Reyniersz) served as the Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in the Dutch East Indies, but his term was from 1650 to 1653, not...

(Transl.: Old and new East-Indies, including an accurate and extensive description of Dutch / VOC controlled territories.)

This 1724 engraving features Laurens Reaal, who served as a Governor-General of the VOC (Dutch East India Company) in the Dutch East Indies.

Hendrik Brouwer was a notable figure in the 17th century, particularly for his role in the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and his contributions to maritime navigation.

(Transl.: Old and new East-Indies, including an accurate and extensive description of Dutch / VOC controlled territories.) Made by an anonymous engraver after Valentijn.

The Universal Magazine frequently reused and reinterpreted earlier continental sources, and this view is based on earlier Dutch VOC imagery of the Cape, originally developed in the 1...

The scene portrays the tragic mass killing of ethnic Chinese residents in Batavia (now Jakarta) under Dutch VOC colonial rule. The composition shows burning houses, fleeing civilians...

**Legal Career**: He studied law and initially pursued a legal career in the Netherlands. 3. **Joining the VOC**: Maetsuycker joined the Dutch East India Company and was sent to Bat...

The casket was used for storing highly prized betel nut, which was chewed ritually by high ranking Indonesian officials and adopted by settlers from the Dutch East Indies Company (VO...

The view presents a detailed plan of the Dutch trading settlement operated by the Dutch East India Company (VOC), showing the carefully regulated enclave where Dutch merchants were p...

(Transl.: Old and new East-Indies, including an accurate and extensive description of Dutch / VOC controlled territories.) Made by an anonymous engraver after Valentijn.

(Transl.: Old and new East-Indies, including an accurate and extensive description of Dutch / VOC controlled territories.) Made by an anonymous engraver after Valentijn.

From my own collection I offer this impressive Antique print of the city of Malakka A very interesting piece for collectors . It is an museum piece from the Dutch Institute of Orien...

The print presents a sophisticated visual overview of the administrative and political organization of the Dutch East India Company (VOC), one of the most powerful global trading ent...

The engraving presents a rare and highly detailed overview of key Dutch East India Company (VOC) fortifications across the East Indies, combining cartographic, architectural, and his...

François Valentijn or Valentyn was a Dutch minister, naturalist, and author, known for his work as an historian of the Dutch East India Company (VOC).

Old portrait of Pieter de Carpentier, Dutch administrator of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) who served as Governor-General there from 1623 to 1627.

The Netherlands Circa 1630 – 1660 A finely painted blue and white Dutch Delft tile with the decoration of a Dutch East India Trading Company (VOC) ship.

Artists and Engravers: Wouter Schouten (1638-1704) joined the Dutch VOC as a surgeon on an adventureous expedition to the East Indies during the years 1658-1665.

In this era, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) was importing vast quantities of Chinese hard-paste porcelain, particularly from the Kangxi period (1662–1722), which was highly covet...

Artists and Engravers: Wouter Schouten (1638-1704) joined the Dutch VOC as a surgeon on an adventureous expedition to the East Indies during the years 1658-1665.

Established in 1619 by the Dutch VOC (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie), Batavia became the center of Dutch trading power in the East.

The foreground features Dutch VOC officials and local figures walking along the fortification promenade shaded by palms and tropical vegetation.

Richly hand-colored and engraved at the height of the Dutch Golden Age, these maps capture the geography and ambition of the VOC in Southeast Asia.

Meeting of the VOC Directors with Prince William V, Amsterdam 1768 Description: This impressive 18th-century engraving depicts a historical meeting of the directors of the Dutch Eas...

Batavia Views – Government House and Market Scenes, circa 1780 This is an original late 18th-century engraving featuring two detailed views of Batavia (now Jakarta, Indonesia) under...

Ideal for collectors of VOC history, maritime art, or Dutch colonial prints, it makes a striking decorative piece with historical depth.

Antique Map of Java Indonesia, VOC Period, Decorative Cartouche, c.1750 A finely engraved and highly decorative antique map of the island of Java, titled Nouvelle Carte de l’Isle de...

The sheet presents a fascinating dual portrait of two major trading centers of the Dutch East India Company (VOC): Surat in Mughal India and Batavia (modern Jakarta) in the Dutch Eas...

It features the most significant VOC (Dutch East India Company) establishments along this coast.

18th-Century Dutch Ceylonese Guardian Lion Sculpture with Inlaid Eyes Sri Lanka (Dutch Ceylon), circa 1700–1790 Hand-carved Nadun wood (Pericopsis mooniana), inlaid eyes Dimensions: ...

The Banda Islands, known as the Spice Islands, were the world’s only source of nutmeg and mace in the 17th century, making them a focal point of fierce colonial competition. The Dutc...

In the 17th century, this technique was used to simulate exotic tropical ebony, a luxury material imported by the Dutch East India Company (VOC). For advanced collectors and institu...

Everything from the writers in person attended Translated by Simon de Vries Utrecht, by Willem vande Water 1694 Rare first and only edition of the Dutch translation by the prolific ...

Dutch Delftware and Chinoiserie In the 17th and 18th centuries, Dutch potters in Delft successfully imitated expensive Chinese blue and white porcelain brought to Europe by the Dutch...

Under the flag of teh VOC (Dutch east India company) Dutch ships sailed out to east Asia to conduct their trade business.

Dutch Fleet off the Coast of Madagascar, from Pontanus’ Rerum et urbis Amstelodamensium historia, 1611 This elegant early 17th-century engraving shows a Dutch fleet sailing off the ...

Commissioned for the Van Gellicum family of the Netherlands: Harmen van Gellicom of Gorinchem served as kwartiermeester on four East Indiamen sailing for the Dutch East India Company...

Maps of Batavia remain among the most sought-after cartographic images relating to Indonesia and the Dutch colonial period. They appeal to collectors of Southeast Asian history, Dutc...

Many of these images were derived from or inspired by the earlier works of Jan Huygen van Linschoten and Cornelis Claesz, chronicling the voyages that opened the sea routes to Asia a...

The cabinet was made during one of the most important periods in Dutch cultural and economic history. During the 17th century, expanding international trade and the prosperity associ...

Linschoten’s detailed account of his travels in the East Indies introduced Europe to the customs, ceremonies, and landscapes of Asia, directly inspiring the founding of the Dutch Eas...

Exotic wood species, imported via Dutch East India Company (VOC) trade routes, underscore its luxurious nature.

In the period (1630-1645) the VOC (Dutch East India Company, 1602–1799) ordered Chinese porcelain through the Company's factory on Formosa (Taiwan).

Batavia, known today as Jakarta, was the headquarters of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and served as the central hub for trade in spices such as nutmeg, pepper, cinnamon, and cl...

Rach, and published circa 1780 as part of a Dutch illustrated travel or historical account documenting the VOC (Dutch East India Company) colonies in Asia.

Colonial Era: This map dates back to the Dutch colonial era when Batavia served as the administrative and commercial hub of the Dutch East India Company (VOC).