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Old Print with a View on the City & Castle of Batavia 'Jakarta', Indonesia, 1668
Batavia is now Jakarta.
£270
$360 · €321
Original print, not a reproduction
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- Date
- 1668
- Sheet size
- 12.2 × 14.8 in (31 × 37.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. GoodWear consistent with age and use.
- Island
- Java
- Place names
- Batavia is now Jakarta
- Collection
- The Company
- Period
- The spice race, before 1700
- Stock no.
- f_26972862
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 Indonesia titled ‘La ville de Batavie. De Stadt Batavia. Chateau de Batavia. ‘t Casteel van Batavia’.
Antique print with a view on the city of Djakarta, Indonesia. Below, a view from the sea on the Castle of Batavia with its ramparts. Several ships are depicted. This print originates from the Latin edition of Nieuhof's work titled 'Legatio batavica ad magnum Tartariæ chamum Sungteium (..)'.
Artists and Engravers: Johan / Jan / Johannes Nieuhof / Nieuhoff / Neuhof (1618-1672) was a Dutch traveler who wrote about his journeys to Brazil, China and India.
