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Antique Print of Batavia (Jakarta) in the Dutch East Indies, 1726

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Antique print titled 'Batavia in 't Verschiet'. Attractive panorama view of Batavia, the pearl of the east. The bird eye's view shows the roadstead of the city, filled with VOC East Indiamen and Asian trading ships. The ship's reflections are mirrored in the water. Clearly visible are the Water Kasteel [Water Castle], the Hollandse kerk (Dutch Church), the Stadhuis (Town Hall), the tower of the gouvernement, and the Portuguese Church. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn. Artists and Engravers: François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few tiny holes. Original folding lines. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1726 Overall size: 61 x 33 cm. Image size: 52.5 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: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Engraved
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1726
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few tiny holes. Original folding lines. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGRN-2611stDibs: LU3054329349842
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