East Indies Maps and Prints
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The spice trade

Cloves, nutmeg, mace and pepper: the plants themselves, and the maps and views of the islands the Dutch fought to control them.

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Large Antique Detailed Map of a Part of the Spice Islands, Indonesia, 1726

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Large Antique Detailed Map of a Part of the Spice Islands, Indonesia, 1726

1726 · 64 × 52 cm£1,215

De Bry Botanical Engravings, Pineapple, Mango & Pepper Plants, c.1598

Flora and Fauna

De Bry Botanical Engravings, Pineapple, Mango & Pepper Plants, c.1598

1598 · 20 × 30.5 cm£1,205

Antique Map of the Spice Islands 'Moluccas', Indonesia by W. Blaeu, circa 1640

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Antique Map of the Spice Islands 'Moluccas', Indonesia by W. Blaeu, circa 1640

1640 · 58.5 × 50 cm£1,170

Early Chart Identifying British Spice Trading Colony of Bencoolen, Sumatra, 1797

Maps and Sea Charts · Sumatra

Early Chart Identifying British Spice Trading Colony of Bencoolen, Sumatra, 1797

1797 · 71 × 57.5 cm£1,045

Decorative Map of the Spice Islands in the Mollucas, Indonesia, ca.1640

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Decorative Map of the Spice Islands in the Mollucas, Indonesia, ca.1640

1640 · 56.5 × 47 cm£965

Antique Clove Botanical Print, Caryophyllus Aromaticus, Hand Colored, c.1831

Flora and Fauna

Antique Clove Botanical Print, Caryophyllus Aromaticus, Hand Colored, c.1831

1831 · 22.7 × 27.1 cm£785

Antique Map of the Moluccas or the Famed Spice Islands of Indonesia, 1724

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Antique Map of the Moluccas or the Famed Spice Islands of Indonesia, 1724

1724 · 81.5 × 35 cm£745

Colonial Cartography: The Banda Islands, the Epicenter of the Spice Trade, 1818

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Colonial Cartography: The Banda Islands, the Epicenter of the Spice Trade, 1818

1818 · 61.5 × 49.2 cm£705

Original Antique Map Southeast of the Banda or Spice Islands, Indonesia, 1726

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Original Antique Map Southeast of the Banda or Spice Islands, Indonesia, 1726

1726 · 59 × 50 cm£645

Antique Black Pepper Botanical Print, Piper Nigrum, Hand Colored, c.1831

Flora and Fauna

Antique Black Pepper Botanical Print, Piper Nigrum, Hand Colored, c.1831

1831 · 22.7 × 27.1 cm£630

Beautiful Antique Map of the Moluccas or Spice Islands, Indonesia, ca.1650

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Beautiful Antique Map of the Moluccas or Spice Islands, Indonesia, ca.1650

1650 · 57.5 × 53 cm£620

Antique Map of the Philippines & Eastern Indonesia: Spice Islands by Tirion 1738

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Antique Map of the Philippines & Eastern Indonesia: Spice Islands by Tirion 1738

1738 · 48.7 × 37.6 cm£620

Old Map of the Moluccas, Known as the Famous Spice Islands, Indonesia, ca.1730

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Old Map of the Moluccas, Known as the Famous Spice Islands, Indonesia, ca.1730

1730 · 58.4 × 44 cm£580

Antique Long & Cubeb Pepper Botanical Print, Piper Species, c.1831

Flora and Fauna

Antique Long & Cubeb Pepper Botanical Print, Piper Species, c.1831

1831 · 22.7 × 27.1 cm£580

Antique Allspice Botanical Print, Myrtus Pimenta, Hand Colored, c.1831

Flora and Fauna

Antique Allspice Botanical Print, Myrtus Pimenta, Hand Colored, c.1831

1831 · 22.7 × 27.1 cm£580

Antique Map Philippines, Moluccas, Celebes, Spice Islands, Tirion, c.1738

Maps and Sea Charts · Celebes

Antique Map Philippines, Moluccas, Celebes, Spice Islands, Tirion, c.1738

1738 · 48.7 × 37.6 cm£580

Beautiful Old View of Spice Island Banda Neira with Fort Nassau, Indonesia, 1726

The Company · Moluccas

Beautiful Old View of Spice Island Banda Neira with Fort Nassau, Indonesia, 1726

1726 · 59 × 34 cm£575

Old Map of the Philippines and Part of Indonesia 'Spice Islands', 1744

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Old Map of the Philippines and Part of Indonesia 'Spice Islands', 1744

1744 · 40 × 33.5 cm£555

Exotic Bounty: The Spice Lands of the East Indies by R. de Hooghe, circa 1708

Towns and Landscapes

Exotic Bounty: The Spice Lands of the East Indies by R. de Hooghe, circa 1708

1708 · 49 × 38 cm£555

Verdant Wonders: Exotic Trees and Spices of India in De Bry's 1601 Illustration

Flora and Fauna

Verdant Wonders: Exotic Trees and Spices of India in De Bry's 1601 Illustration

1601 · 20 × 30 cm£460

Antique Map extending from the Spice Islands to the west of Papua New Guinea

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Antique Map extending from the Spice Islands to the west of Papua New Guinea

Date not stated · 55 × 44 cm£410

Spices of the Tropics: Cinnamon and Cassia in De Bry's 1601 Illustration

Flora and Fauna

Spices of the Tropics: Cinnamon and Cassia in De Bry's 1601 Illustration

1601 · 20 × 30 cm£400

Antique Map of the Banda Islands or Spice Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia, 1697

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Antique Map of the Banda Islands or Spice Islands, Moluccas, Indonesia, 1697

1697 · 33 × 48 cm£375

Set of 5Set of Five Antique Engravings of Spices and Colonial Crops by Diderot, 1770

Flora and Fauna

Set of Five Antique Engravings of Spices and Colonial Crops by Diderot, 1770

1770 · 25 × 39 cm£300

VOC Fort Nassau at Banda of The Spice Islands, Bird’s-eye View Engraving, c.1740

The Company · Moluccas

VOC Fort Nassau at Banda of The Spice Islands, Bird’s-eye View Engraving, c.1740

1740 · 24.5 × 22 cm£245

Rare Old Copper Engraving of a Clove Tree in the East Indies, Asia, 1659

Flora and Fauna

Rare Old Copper Engraving of a Clove Tree in the East Indies, Asia, 1659

1659 · 20 × 31 cm£235

Pepper Plantation & Timber, Sumatra, Antique Kleingrothe Photogravure c.1900

Towns and Landscapes · Sumatra

Pepper Plantation & Timber, Sumatra, Antique Kleingrothe Photogravure c.1900

1900 · 34 × 45 cm£210

Cassia Cinnamon and Galangal Spices, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805

Flora and Fauna

Cassia Cinnamon and Galangal Spices, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805

circa 1801-1807 · 20 × 24 cm£195

Zedoary and Grains of Paradise Spice Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805

Flora and Fauna

Zedoary and Grains of Paradise Spice Plants, Antique Bertuch Print, circa 1805

circa 1801-1807 · 20 × 25 cm£185

Old Hand-Colored Copper Engraving of a Pepper Branch, 1739

Flora and Fauna

Old Hand-Colored Copper Engraving of a Pepper Branch, 1739

1739 · 21.7 × 20 cm£185

Old Map of the Spice Islands, Moluccas by Bellin, Published in 1771

Maps and Sea Charts · Moluccas

Old Map of the Spice Islands, Moluccas by Bellin, Published in 1771

1771 · 19.6 × 26.3 cm£165

Cashew and Rose Apple Trees with Pepper and Crocus Indicus, de Bry, 1600

Flora and Fauna

Cashew and Rose Apple Trees with Pepper and Crocus Indicus, de Bry, 1600

1600 · 17.7 × 23 cm£150

Antique Print of a Pepper Branch, 1739

Flora and Fauna

Antique Print of a Pepper Branch, 1739

1739 · 27 × 21 cm£100

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Volcanoes 12Sugar and sugarcane 24Tobacco and coffee 11Wayang, gamelan and dance 16Weapons and the kris 6Governors-General 36Ships and fleets 26Sea charts 14Town plans 10Tools, textiles and ornament 16Ferns of Java 12Butterflies and insects 11Birds 11Tropical fruit 21Costume and court dress 26
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