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Antique Map of Eastern Seram, Part of the Maluku Island in East Indonesia, 1726

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Antique map titled 'De Landvoogdy van Amboina met de elf onderhoorige Eylanden.' Detailed map of the eastern part of Seram in Indonesia, part of the Maluku islands. Map of the southern part of Seram with the city of Lonthoir. 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 fold as issued. Three tiny pinholes in print, reinforced using contemporary paper backed with acid free archival tape. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: 1726 Overall size: 38.9 x 31 cm. Image size: 37.6 x 29.5 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: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 15.32 in (38.9 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1726
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-511481stDibs: LU3054326172292
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