Jakob van der Schley Furniture

Antique print titled 'Vue de Samboupo - Gezigt van Samboepo'. Attractive detailed view of Samboupo on the island of Celebes (Sulawesi) Indonesia. Engraved by J. van Schley, circa 1750.

Antique print titled ‘Pagoda de Toranga - Pagode van Toranga‘. This print depicts the pagoda of Toranga, Japan. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire générale des voyages' by ...

Antique map titled 'Suite de la Carte de l'Indoustan (..) - Vervolg van de Kaart van Hindoestan (..)'. Original antique map of Southern India and Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka). This...

Antique print titled 'Vue Sud du Fort de Tantumquerri - Zuidgezigt van 't Fort van Tantumquerri'. View of Fort Tantumquerry. Fort Tantumquery is a military structure designed to faci...

Antique map titled 'Carte de la Tartarie orientale.' A map of Eastern Tartary. East Tartary is an old names for the Manchu-inhabited territory extending from the River Amur to Sakhal...

Antique print titled 'Cananoor'. Original old print with a plan of Cannanore Fort. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire générale des voyages' by Antoine-François Prévost. ...

Antique print titled 'Dooping des Konings van Kongo'. Print of the baptism of the King of Congo. This print originates from Prévost's 'Histoire générale des Voyages'. Artists and ...

Antique print titled 'Dooping des Konings van Kongo'. Print of the baptism of the King of Congo. This print originates from Prévost's 'Histoire générale des Voyages'. Artists and En...

Antique print titled 'Eiland van St. Filippus, of van Fuego, met zyn vuurberg'. Old print of Piton de la Fournaise, a shield volcano on the eastern side of Reunion island...

Antique print titled 'Havre de l'Isle Maurice (..) - Haven van 't Eiland Mauritius (..)'. Bird's eye view of the bay of Mauritius. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire généra...

Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Indoustan (..) - Kaart van Hindoestan (..)'. Original antique map of northern India. This map originates from 'His...

Antique print titled 'Vue Sud Ouest de Williams Fort ou de Fort Guillaume a Juida - Zuidwest-gezigt van de Engelse sterkte, Williams-Fort, te Whida of Juida'. Decorative panoramic view of Fort William...

Antique print titled 'Peche Chinoise - Chineesse Vischvangst'. This print depicts Chinese fishing methods. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire générale des voyages' by Antoi...

Antique print titled 'Vue de Rufisco - Gezigt van Rufisco'. View of Rufisque, Dakar, Senegal. This print originates from 'Historische beschryving der reizen, of Nieuwe en volkoome ve...

Antique print titled 'Gezigt van de Stad en 't Fort van Kachao'. View of the city and Fortress of Kachao, Guinea Bissau, Africa. Engraved by J. van Schley for a Dutch edition of 'l'H...

Antique print titled 'Grondtekening van de Fortresse Cranganor, met de buyten-werken, en 't Project van een nieuwe Schans, Gedaan in 't Jaar 1709'. Floor plan of the Kodungallur Fortress, India. Kottappuram Fort, built by the Portuguese in 1523 was referred to popularly as Cranganore Fort and is now known as Kodungallur Fort. It was captured and destroyed by the Dutch in 1663. The Fort had a strategic position, on the mouth of the river Periyar before it joins the Arabian Sea, which gave it the advantage of controlling the ships and boats...

Antique print titled 'Ville de Cochin - De Stad Coetsijen'. Original old print of the city of Kochi (Cochin), Malabar Coast, India. Originates from a Dut...

Antique print titled 'Pretres ou Moines de Fo - Priesters of Monniken van Fo'. Original antique print of Monks of Fo. This print originates from volume 9 of 'Historische Beschrijving...

Antique print titled 'Procession au Temple du Serpent - Ommegang naar den Tempel des Serpents'. Print of the procession at the Temple of Pythons, Ouidah. This print originates from 'Historische beschryving der reizen, of Nieuwe en volkoome verzameling van de aller-waardigste en zeldsaamste Zee- en Landtogten' by P. de Hondt. The Temple of Pythons is a site of historical and modern symbolism and spiritual practice in Ouidah, Benin. The snakes are a major totem for followers of Vodun, a religion practiced by groups of people within West and Central African nations such as Ghana, Togo, and Benin. Vodun became somewhat widespread in southern regions of the New World as a result of the African diaspora. It became the inspiration for other religions such as Louisiana Voodoo and Haitian Vodou...

Attractive detailed view of Samboupo on the island of Celebes (Sulawesi) Indonesia. This copper engraved print is a so called bird’s-eye perspective with gre...

Antique print titled 'Pagode de Canon - Pagode van Canon'. This print depicts the pagoda of Kannon, Japan. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire générale des voyages' by Antoi...

Antique map titled ‘Carte des Isles de Comore (..) - Kaart van de Eilanden Komoro (..)’. Original antique map of the main Comoro Islands or Comoros including Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan ...

Antique print titled 'Achem - Atsjien'. Decorative panoramic view of Atjeh (Banda Aceh) on Sumatra, Indonesia. On this engraving a pagode like building is visible in the background. ...

Antique print titled 'Pagode de Toranga - Pagode van Toranga'. Old print depicting the pagoda of Toranga, Japan. This print originates from 'Histoire générale des Voyages' by A. Prév...

Antique print titled 'Pagode de Canon - Pagode van Canon'. Old print depicting the pagoda of Canon, Japan. This print originates from 'Histoire générale des Voyages' by A. Prévost.

Antique print titled 'De Stad Tong-Chew - Bedevaart om een vrugtbaar jaar'. Decorative panoramic view of the city of Tongzhou, China. Also shows a pilgrimage for a fertile year. This...

Antique print titled 'Vue de la Cote pres de Rio San Andero - Gezigt van de Kust van Rio San Andero' and 'Fort St. Antoine a Axim - Fort St. Antoni, te Axim'. View of the Ivory coast...

Antique print titled 'Habitans du Détroit de Magellan, nommés Patagons, leurs Barques, leurs Chaumines & c., Inwoonders van de Straat Magellan, genaamt Patagons, hunne schuiten, hutj...

Antique print titled 'Oppervlakte van de Baaije van 't Eiland St. Vincent (..)'. View of the Bay of the Island of St. Vincent, one of the Capeverdian Islands. Originates from a Dutch...

Antique print titled 'Vue de l'Ile et du Fort de Bense, tirée de Smith - Gezigt van 't Eiland en 't Fort Bense, uit Smith'. This print depicts Bunce Island, an island in the Sierra L...

Antique print titled 'Cite de Loango - De Stad van Loango'. View of the city of Buali or Mbanza Loango. This print originates from 'Historische beschryving der reizen, of Nieuwe en v...

Antique print titled 'Chineesse Grafplaatssen - Chineesse Landbouwers'. This print depicts Chinese tombs and Chinese farmers. Originates from a Dutch edit...

Antique print titled 'Plan du Fort Anglois de Dickscove - Grondtékening van 't Engelsch-Fort Dixkove op de kust van Guinée'. Plan of fort Metal Cross or Dixcove, Ghana. This print or...

Antique print titled 'Fort Rotterdam, 't Kasteel Rotterdam'. This print depicts Fort Rotterdam, Makassar. Fort Rotterdam is a fort built in Makassar on the island of Sulawesi in Indo...

Antique print titled 'Frederiksburg, Deens fort, uit Barbot'. Old print of the fort of Groot Frederiksburg at Pokesoe. Engraved by J. van Schley for a Dutch edition of 'l'Histoire Ge...

Antique print titled 'Plan de la Ville et des Forts de St. Yago, Grondtekening van de Stad en Forten van St. Iago'. Plan of the forts and town of Santiago, the largest island of Cape...

Antique print titled 'Doorbroke-Rotzen, door Kunst gemaakt'. Print of ragged cliffs in China. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'. Artists and Engrav...

Antique print titled 'Festin dans la Salle d'Audience, Feest in de gehoorzaale'. This engraving depicts a banquet in the Emperors audience hall (China). Art...

Antique print titled 'Dabul'. Original old print of the port city Dabhol in India. In the 15th and 16th centuries, Dabul was an opulent Muslim trade center. Around 1660 it was annexe...

Antique print titled 'Côte de Dabul - De Kust van Dabul'. Original old print of the coast of port city Dabhol in India. In the 15th and 16th centuries, Dabul was an opulent Muslim tr...

Antique print titled 'Plan de la Forteresse de Coylan, Grondtekening der Fortresse Coylan'. Floor plan of the fort of Kollam, Kerala, on India's Malabar Coast...

Antique print titled 'Chineesse Lykstaatsi. Funerailles Chinoises'. Engraved by J. van Schley after the drawing by Du Halde. A huge funeral of ondoubtly a very high ranking official,...

Antique print titled 'Gezigt van Kabo Verde' and 'Zydelings Gezigt van Kabo Verde'. Old print of Cabo Verde with a double view of the island coast. Engraved...

Antique map titled 'Plan de la Ville et des Forts de St. Yago - Grondtekening van de Stad en Forten van St. Iago'. Plan of the Forts and Town of St. Yago in the Cape Verde Islands. T...

Antique print China titled 'Village de Kya Kya, Dorp Kya-Kya'. Decorative panoramic view of the village Kya Kya, China. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Vo...

Antique map titled 'Grondtekening van de Fortresse Cranganor, met de buyten-werken, en 't Project van een nieuwe Schans, Gedaan in 't Jaar 1709'. Floor plan of the Kodungallur Fortre...

Antique print titled ‘Pagoda de Toranga - Pagode van Toranga‘. This print depicts the pagoda of Toranga, Japan. Originates from a Dutch edition of 'Histoire générale des voyages' by ...

Antique map titled 'Plan de l' expédition de Mr. le Commiss. re Govert Knol, forti de Soerabaja, pour aller recévoir Pangerang Depati Anom. / Aftékening der Expeditie van de H. r Commiss. is Govert Knol , uyt Soerabaya , tot afhaalinge van Pangerang Depati Anom'. Map showing the expedition...

Antique map titled 'Carte de la Tartarie occidentale.' Original antique map of Eastern Tartary and the Gobi desert showing the silk road and the Great Wall of China. While these maps...

Antiuqe print titled 'Cité de Loango, tirée de Dapper'. Original old print of the city of Buali or Mbanza Loango. This bird's-eye view of Loango is based on the print published in 'N...