East Indies Maps and Prints
Antique Print of Forts and Views of the East Indies by Chatelain (1719)
43.5 cm · 17.1 in
51 cm · 20.1 in

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Frame and rooms are illustrations of how the print could look, drawn to its real size; it is sold unframed unless the description says otherwise.

Maps and Sea Charts

Antique Print of Forts and Views of the East Indies by Chatelain (1719)

$550

€490 · £410

Original print, not a reproduction

Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.

Date
1719
Sheet size
17.1 × 20.1 in (43.5 × 51 cm)
Condition
Good. Genearl age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Collection
Maps and Sea Charts
Period
The Company, 1700 to 1799
Stock no.
f_29586122
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 print titled 'Vue et Description de Quelques-Uns des Principaux Forts des Hollandois dans les Indes'. Interesting sheet with seven detailed views illustrating the most important Dutch trading outposts and fortified colonial possessions in the East Indies, including four harbor views Batavia (Jakarta), Amboina, Ternate, and Solor, and three fort plans, with descriptive French text, from Chatelian's monumental seven volume Atlas Historique.

Artists and Engravers: Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743), his father Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) and Zacharie Junior (1690-1754), worked as a partnership publishing the Atlas Historique, Ou Nouvelle Introduction A L'Histoire under several different Chatelain imprints, depending on the Chatelain family partnerships at the time of publication.

Image size: 43 x 37 cm.

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