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17th Century Dutch Book, Oost-Indien, 1694

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17th Century Dutch Book, Oost-Indien, 1694 by Frikius, Hesse and Schweitzer, Simon de Vries Dutch translation by Simon de Vries of the accounts of three Germans in service of the Dutch East India Company Text "Drie seer aenmercklijcke reysen nae en door veelerley gewesten in Oost-indien; gedaen van Christophorus Frikius, chirurgijn: Elias Hesse, bergh-schrijver: Christophorus Schweitzer, boekhouder; yeder bysonder, van 't jaer 1675. tot 1686. Utrecht, Willem van de Water, 1694. With engraved frontispiece and 7 engraved plates 2 signed by Casper Luyken, 2 signed by Jan van Vianen and 3 unsigned 1 of them is folded Contains large special cases, accurate observations, and many memoirs never described. A message of the last Batavian war and the conquest of great java by the Dutch as well as the gold mine of the East India Company on sumatra. 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 writer Simon de Vries, of the well-known accounts of Frick, Hesse and Schweitzer, three Germans in service of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) Page 1 - 168 Aenmercklycke Reysen van Christtophorus Frikius, Surgeon Nae en door Oost-Indien Van 't Jaer 1680 tot 1686 14 chapters Between page 14-15 is the Fol. 14 engraved plate, signed by Casper Luyken Between page 40-41 is the Fol. 41, signed by Jan van Vianen Between page 104-105, is the For. 105, Page 169-336 ( page number 336, printing mistake, it says 346) D'a enmercklycke Reysen van Elias Hesse, Nae en in Oost-Indien: Van 't Jaer 1680 tot 1684 14 chapters Between page 204-205 is the Fol. 205 engraved plate, signed by Casper Luyken Between page 242-243 is the Fol. 242 page 334-335, list of all the mountain officers and mountain people The page 336, the number has a print mistake, because it tells # 346 On this page is Summa, of the Saxon after East Indian danger died, 16 people 1683, Amsterdam Page 337-435 Aenmercklycke Reysen van Christophorus Schweitzer Nae en door Oost-Indien: Van 't Jaer 1675 tot 1683 9 chapters Between page 388-389 is the Fol. 388 Vellum binding, 21 cm x 17 cm x 4.5 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)
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  • Period:
    Late 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1694
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  • Seller Location:
    Delft, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M2851stDibs: LU3465113749862

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