Dutch Voc

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).

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A finely engraved bird's-eye plan of the fortified city of Batavia (present-day Jakarta), the headquarters of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in Asia, set within an elaborate deco...

This engraving is one of the most evocative visual records of the early Dutch encounters with Southeast Asia, illustrating both the enterprise and resolve that laid the foundations f...

Exotic woods, imported through the extensive VOC (Dutch East India Company) trade routes, were applied as veneer, adding a touch of rarity and global sophistication.

Linschoten’s pioneering work introduced Europe to the peoples, trade, and customs of the East Indies and directly inspired the foundation of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). Prin...

**Historical Context**: The engraving depicts a feast for the Dutch embassy in a Chinese palace, highlighting the interactions between the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and the Chin...

In 1633 he was appointed Hydrographer for the Dutch East India Company (VOC). His most famous work was the "Atlas Novus" or "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus" of 1635, which ...

Jars such as these were integral to the trade, both as storage vessels and as markers of the type of tobacco sold. The Dutch Republic’s global trade networks, led by the Dutch East I...

In 1633 he was appointed Hydrographer for the Dutch East India Company (VOC). His most famous work was the "Atlas Novus" or "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus" of 1635, which ...

After an adventurous career in the service of the Dutch East India Company (or VOC) - between 1660 and 1667 he occupied posts in India and on Ceylon - he then lived in Batavia until ...

It also became increasingly clear to European connoisseurs that Japanese lacquer products were superior to their Chinese equivalents and, as such, the trade in Japanese lacquer becam...

This important work records the geography, commerce, and missionary efforts of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in southern India and Sri Lanka during the 17th century.

These portable writing desks were used by senior Dutch East India Company (VOC) officials stationed throughout the Dutch East Indies.

The scene shows the fortified headquarters of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) with its massive walls, bastions, and flagstaff flying the Dutch tricolour.

They are a product of a famous, short-lived, and ambitious project by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) to have designs by Dutch artist Cornelis Pronk and his workshop executed by m...

By 1884, when this map was issued, the VOC era had long ended, and the Dutch colonial administration had transformed into a centralized territorial state.

This Ceram–Buru–Ambon–Banda sheet is increasingly sought after by collectors of Indonesian history, VOC heritage, spice trade material, and Dutch colonial cartography.

Batavia, founded in 1619 by the Dutch East India Company (VOC), was designed as a fortified port city on the north coast of Java to serve as the administrative and commercial hub for...

The principal trading companies included the British East India Company (England, founded in 1600), the Dutch East India Company (VOC) (1602), the Compagnie française des Indes, the ...

The principal European companies involved in the China trade included the British East India Company, founded in England in 1600; the Dutch East India Company (VOC), founded in 1602;...

The principal European companies involved in the China trade included the British East India Company, founded in England in 1600; the Dutch East India Company (VOC), founded in 1602;...

The principal European companies involved in the China trade included the British East India Company, founded in England in 1600; the Dutch East India Company (VOC), founded in 1602;...

Among the principal companies active in trade with China were the British East India Company, founded in England in 1600; the VOC, or Dutch East India Company, founded in 1602; the F...

The engraving captures both the peril and heroism of maritime exploration during the Dutch Golden Age. Wouter Schouten (1638–1704) was a Dutch surgeon who sailed with the VOC (Dutch...

Among the principal companies involved in trade with China were the British East India Company, founded in England in 1600; the VOC (Dutch East India Company), founded in 1602; the F...

He eventually became Director-General of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). He was appointed Director-General of Bengal in 1701 and Director of the Fiscal Department in Batavia in 1...

Among the principal companies involved in the China trade were the British East India Company, founded in 1600; the Dutch East India Company (VOC), founded in 1602; the French East I...

Among the principal companies involved in trade with China were the British East India Company, founded in 1600; the VOC (Dutch East India Company), founded in 1602; the French East ...

Among the principal companies involved in the China trade were the British East India Company, founded in 1600; the Dutch East India Company (VOC), founded in 1602; the French East I...

The companies most extensively involved in trade with China included the British East India Company, founded in 1600; the VOC (Dutch East India Company), founded in 1602; the Compagn...

Among the principal companies involved in trade with China were the British East India Company, founded in 1600; the VOC (Dutch East India Company), founded in 1602; the French East ...

Among the principal companies involved in the China trade were the British East India Company, founded in 1600; the Dutch East India Company, or VOC, founded in 1602; the French East...

The engraving shows a precise architectural view of the palace complex, highlighting the Dutch colonial grandeur and urban planning of Batavia as the headquarters of the VOC (Dutch E...

To meet the massive European demand, the Dutch East India Company (VOC) turned to the Japanese kilns in Arita.

The lion and globe VOC emblem adorns the upper right corner, underscoring Dutch colonial authority and global maritime reach during the 17th and early 18th centuries.

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It also reflects the growing maritime ambitions of the Dutch Republic and its encounters during the formation of the Dutch East India Company (VOC).

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This wreck should be seen in its historical context. There was a Dutch pewter jug found in the wreck, which certainly suggests a connection with the Dutch East India Company, (Vereen...

This wreck should be seen in its historical context. There was a Dutch pewter jug found in the wreck, which certainly suggests a connection with the Dutch East India Company, (Vereen...

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. ________________________________________ Historical Context: Global Trade and Naming The name "Batavia-ware" is a crucial historical reference, even though the porcelain was manuf...

Originally intended for export via the Dutch East India Company (VOC), this piece exemplifies the refined aesthetics and technical mastery of early Arita porcelain production.

The style is characteristic of travel engravings documenting Dutch and Portuguese colonial forts, used to inform European readers about strategic outposts in the East Indies during t...

The bilingual cartouche—French and Dutch—reflects the plate’s origin for a Dutch readership fascinated by VOC trade routes and the spice islands in the mid-18th century.

January 1745 – 2 February 1812) was a Dutch scholar, merchant-trader and ambassador. During a long career in East Asia, Titsingh was a senior official of the Dutch East India Company...

Referred to as such only in the West because it was shipped to European markets via the Coromandel coast of South-East India, where the Dutch East Indies Company (VOC) and its rivals...

The map features a fine depiction of the outlines of the western two-thirds of Australia, based on the discoveries of explorers working for the Dutch East India Company (the VOC). Th...

A female figure representing the VOC and Dutch Republic is accepting gifts / goods from indigeous figures standing behind a small map of the region.

Trip Berkenrodae (…)' Portrait of Jan Trip (1664 - 1732), since 1724 Lord van Berkenrode, was governor of the Dutch East India company (VOC) and Mayor of Amsterdam.

This large dish, at over 14 inches in diameter, was one of the exquisite items commissioned for the European export market, particularly by the Dutch East India Company (VOC), where ...

After an adventurous career in the service of the Dutch East India Company (or VOC) - between 1660 and 1667 he occupied posts in India and on Ceylon - he then lived in Batavia until ...

After an adventurous career in the service of the Dutch East India Company (or VOC) - between 1660 and 1667 he occupied posts in India and on Ceylon - he then lived in Batavia until ...

Antique print from an old Dutch publication of a VOC mission to nowadays Indonesia titled 'Pylsteerten Eyland als het O.N.O. 6 Mylen van u is ; Pylsteerten Eyland als het O.Z.O. 3 My...

In 1633 he was appointed Hydrographer for the Dutch East India Company (VOC). His most famous work was the "Atlas Novus" or "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus" of 1635, which ...

The map, Insulae Moluccae engraved by Petrus Plancius the great Dutch engraver and first Hydrographer to the Dutch East India Company (VOC), is the rarest and most valuable of the pr...

After Johannes' death, his son Gerard and later generations continued the family business, even supplying charts to the Dutch East India Company (VOC). This chart reflects the golde...

After an adventurous career in the service of the Dutch East India Company (or VOC) - between 1660 and 1667 he occupied posts in India and on Ceylon - he then lived in Batavia until ...

After an adventurous career in the service of the Dutch East India Company (or VOC) - between 1660 and 1667 he occupied posts in India and on Ceylon - he then lived in Batavia until ...