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Towns and Landscapes
View of the City Banten or Bantam Near the Western End of Java, Indonesia, c1725
Bantam is now Banten.
€740
$830 · £620
Original print, not a reproduction
Ships worldwide from the Netherlands, insured and tracked. 14-day returns.
- Date
- circa 1725
- Sheet size
- 12 × 16.1 in (30.5 × 41 cm)
- Condition
- Good. Given age. Margins cropped to the platemark. Attached to carrier sheet. Margins of the carrier faintly discolored and the top edge warped. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling.
- Island
- Java
- Place names
- Bantam is now Banten
- Collection
- Towns and Landscapes
- Period
- The Company, 1700 to 1799
- Stock no.
- f_27303522
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 'La Ville de Bantam capitale du Roiaume de meme nom'.
A bird's eye view of the city Banten or Bantam near the western end of Java in Indonesia. Several tall ships and smaller nautical vessels in the harbor. This print originates from the very scarse: La Galerie Agréable du Monde ( ). , published by P. van der Aa, in Leiden, c. 1725.
Artists and engravers: Pieter van der Aa Pieter van der Aa (Leiden 1659-1733) was a Dutch publisher best known for preparing maps and atlases. The Galerie Agreable contains plates and maps by the best Dutch engravers: Luiken, Goeree, Mulder, Stoopendaal, Aldert Meijer, Romeyn de Hooghe, ao.
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