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Maps and Sea Charts
Antique Map of Ambelau and Buru Island, Maluku or Moluccas in Indonesia, 1726
Moluccas is now Maluku.
£310
$415 · €370
Original print, not a reproduction
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- Date
- 1726
- Sheet size
- 13.7 × 16.8 in (34.8 × 42.7 cm)
- Condition
- Good
- Island
- Moluccas
- Place names
- Moluccas is now Maluku
- Collection
- Maps and Sea Charts
- Period
- The Company, 1700 to 1799
- Stock no.
- f_25992312
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Antique map titled 'Boero, Amblauw (..).' Detailed map of the Island Ambelau and Buru, Maluku Islands, Indonesia, by Francois Valentyn. With an inset of the lake on the Buru mountains. This map originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by Francois Valentyn, published 1726.
Artists and Engravers: Francois 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.
Image size: 38.2 x 30 cm.
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