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Towns and Landscapes
Antique Print of the Harbour Sunda Kelapa of Batavia in the Dutch Indies, 1826
Batavia is now Jakarta.
$505
€450 · £375
Original print, not a reproduction
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- 1826
- Sheet size
- 7.9 × 10.4 in (20 × 26.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good
- Island
- Java
- Place names
- Batavia is now Jakarta
- Collection
- Towns and Landscapes
- Period
- Raffles to the Cultivation System, 1800 to 1849
- Stock no.
- f_26429192
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.
Description: Antique print titled 'View of the City of Batavia'. Old print with a view of the city of Batavia (Jakarta), Indonesia.
In the background Genung Salak or Salak Mountain, near Buitenzorg or nowadays Bogor. In the front a ship with the British flag going into Sunda Kelapa, the harbor of Batavia or nowadays Jakarta, Capital of Indonesia. Rare English Engraving of Batavia.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by T. Dixon after W.M. Craig. Published by H. Fisher Son & Co.
