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Antique Print of Batavia Castle in Nowadays Jakarta, Indonesia, circa 1770

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Antique print titled 'Vue a Batavie du côte de la Courtine du Château - Prospect zu Batavia längst der Courtine des Castels'. Scarce view of Batavia Castle, present day Djakarta, Indonesia. This is an optical print, also called 'vue optique' or 'vue d'optique', which were made to be viewed through a Zograscope, or other devices of convex lens and mirrors, all of which produced an optical illusion of depth. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J.B. Probst. Published by G.B. Probst. Condition: Fair, partly with (small) defects and/or traces of use (sl. frayed/ torn in outer blank margins, sl. soiled/ waterstained in outer blank margins). Few tiny holes outside image. Blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1770 Overall Size: 49.5 x 39 cm. Image Size: 40 x 27 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: 15.36 in (39 cm)Width: 19.49 in (49.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1770
  • Condition:
    Condition: Fair, partly with (small) defects and/or traces of use (sl. frayed/ torn in outer blank margins, sl. soiled/ waterstained in outer blank margins). Few tiny holes outside image. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-124581stDibs: LU3054329350382
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