Framed and on the wall
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.
The Company
Old Print of a Shooting of a Tiger in the Court of Batavia Castle, Indonesia
Batavia is now Jakarta.
$200
€180 · £150
Original print, not a reproduction
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- Not stated
- Sheet size
- 13 × 8.1 in (33 × 20.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Age-related toning. Minor wear. Dutch text on verso. Please study image carefully.
- Island
- Java
- Place names
- Batavia is now Jakarta
- Collection
- The Company
- Stock no.
- f_29567232
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.
Untitled print of the court of Batavia castle (Jakarta). It shows an animal entering the court and one of the men shooting at the animal, the other men flee. 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.
Date: 1726
Image size: 17 x 14 cm.
Explore
