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The Company
Antique Print of the Fortress on Cheribon or Cirebon, Java, Indonesia, 1726
Cheribon is now Cirebon.
$370
€330 · £275
Original print, not a reproduction
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- Date
- 1726
- Sheet size
- 12.9 × 7.9 in (32.8 × 20.1 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Given age. Two tiny holes, reinforced using contemporary paper backed with acid free archival tape. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
- Island
- Java
- Place names
- Cheribon is now Cirebon
- Collection
- The Company
- Period
- The Company, 1700 to 1799
- Stock no.
- f_29580372
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 'Caarte van het fort de Beschermer Gelegen op Tsjeribon. Caarte van de Pagger op Tagal. ' A plan of the fortress 'de Beschermer' located on Cheribon (Java) and a plan of the small fort (Pagger or Pagar) near Tegal. 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 traveled extensively in the VOC's lands.
Image size: 18.2 x 30.4 cm.
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