The spice race: before 1700
Maps and prints of the East Indies printed before 1700. Every one a period original.
74 sheets
Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas
Antique Map of the Moluccas in Indonesia by Janssonius, C.1650
1650 · 56.5 × 44.3 cm€481
Flora and Fauna
Spices of the Tropics: Cinnamon and Cassia in De Bry's 1601 Illustration
1601 · 20 × 30 cm€480
Maps and Sea Charts · Sumatra
1606 Hand-Colored Woodcut Map of Sumatra from Ramusio’s Delle Navigationi
1606 · 41 × 32 cm€460
Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas
Antique Map of the Banda Islands or Spice Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia, 1697
1697 · 33 × 48 cm€450
The Company · Java
Dutch Fleet and Fortified Port City of Bantam, from History of Amsterdam, 1611
1611 · 18.2 × 24 cm€440
Towns and Landscapes · Java
Old Print of the Spinning House in Batavia, Nowadays Jakarta, Indonesia, 1682
1682 · 37 × 31 cm€390
Peoples and Costume · Lesser Sunda
Earliest Depiction of Bali, Dutch Engraving of the King of Bali, c.1601
1601 · 18.2 × 24 cm€390
Towns and Landscapes · Java
Antique Print of Bantam, Java, Indonesia by De Bry, c.1610
1610 · 31 × 20 cm€380
The Company · Lesser Sunda
Rare 17th Century Engraving of Solor Island Fort and Bay, Indonesia, circa 1670
1670 · 18.2 × 15.8 cm€380
The Company
Capsizing Warships, Hand-Colored Etching of Schouten’s East Indian Voyage, 1676
1676 · 16 × 21 cm€370
Peoples and Costume · Moluccas
Natives from Pegu, the Moluccan Islands, Penequais Indians and St Thomas, c.1605
1605 · 35.5 × 30 cm€360
Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas
Antique Map of the Banda Islands by Commelin, 1646
1646 · 23 × 17.5 cm€353
Towns and Landscapes · Java
Mauritius, Banda Islands, Ternate and Tuban, Orlers, Leiden 1610
1610 · 32.6 × 24.3 cm€340
Peoples and Costume · Java
Earliest Depiction of Balinese Festival and Gamelan, Dutch Engraving c.1601
1601 · 18.2 × 24 cm€330
The Company · Java
Old Print with a View on the City & Castle of Batavia 'Jakarta', Indonesia, 1668
1668 · 37.5 × 31 cm€321
Maps and Sea Charts · Java
Antique Map of the Islands Near Batavia, Capital of the Dutch East Indies, 1682
1682 · 19 × 30 cm€302
The Company · Java
Antique Print of the Castle of Batavia in the East-Indies 'Indonesia', 1669
1669 · 31 × 10.5 cm€290
Maps and Sea Charts · Java
Antique Plan of Batavia in the Dutch East Indies or Indonesia, circa 1695
1695 · 32.5 × 22 cm€290
Flora and Fauna
Rare Old Copper Engraving of a Clove Tree in the East Indies, Asia, 1659
1659 · 20 × 31 cm€280
The Company · Java
Javanese and Malay Ships near Bantam, from Pontanus’ Amsterdam History, 1611
1611 · 18.2 × 24 cm€280
The Company · Java
Naval Battle between Dutch and Javanese Fleets near Bantam, Pontanus 1611
1611 · 18.2 × 24 cm€240
The Company · Java
Dutch Fleet off the Coast of Bantam, Java, from History of Amsterdam, 1611
1611 · 18.2 × 24 cm€240
Peoples and Costume · Java
Idol Worship at Bantam, from Pontanus’ History of Amsterdam, 1611
1611 · 18.2 × 24 cm€190
Flora and Fauna
Cashew and Rose Apple Trees with Pepper and Crocus Indicus, de Bry, 1600
1600 · 17.7 × 23 cm€180
Towns and Landscapes · Java
Antique Print of Government Houses in Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia, 1682
1682 · 20 × 14 cm€170
The Company
Antique Print of the East India House in Amsterdam, Holland, 1693
1693 · 28 × 25.5 cm€150