Van Pers's Java scenes
Lithographs after A. van Pers's Nederlandsch Oost-Indische typen (The Hague, about 1853 to 1862): street sellers, guards, children and the daily life of Java, finely colored.
9 sheets

Peoples and Costume · Java
Antique Print of Javanese Locals Smoking Opium by Van Pers, circa 1850
1850 · 51.5 × 34.5 cm€1,200

Peoples and Costume · Java
Antique Print of Javanese Woman Selling Ketupat by Van Pers 'circa 1850'
1850 · 34.5 × 51.5 cm€800

Peoples and Costume · Java
Antique Print of Javanese Guards Dressed in Ornamental Costume by Van Pers
Date not stated · 34.5 × 51.5 cm€800

Peoples and Costume
Antique Print of Indonesian Children dressed up as Dancers, Van Pers circa 1850
1850 · 34.5 × 51.5 cm€600

Peoples and Costume · Java
Antique Print of a Javanese Chief Preparing for a Tournament by Van Pers
Date not stated · 51.5 × 34.5 cm€600

Peoples and Costume · Java
Antique Print of a Javanese Poultry Merchant by Van Pers, circa 1850
1850 · 34.5 × 51.5 cm€600

Peoples and Costume · Java
Antique Print of Javanese Children Selling Candy by Van Pers 'circa 1850'
1850 · 34.5 × 51.5 cm€600

Peoples and Costume · Java
Antique Print of Javanese Stableboys by Van Pers, circa 1850
1850 · 34.5 × 51.5 cm€600

Peoples and Costume
Antique Print of an Indonesian Coal Miner by Van Pers, circa 1850
1850 · 34.5 × 51.5 cm€600
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François Valentijn 76Perelaer's Java (1888) 87Pieter van der Aa 17Jacques-Nicolas Bellin 9Blaeu and Janssonius 8Henri Chatelain 7Berthe Hoola van Nooten 25Kleingrothe's Sumatra 33Temminck's Verhandelingen 16Wahlen's costume atlas 17Abraham Salm's Java (1872) 18Dornseiffen's atlas 9Stemler's detail maps 11Van den Bosch (1818) 6Vandermaelen (1827) 8Mannevillette's Neptune Oriental 4De Bry's India Orientalis 9Ferrario's costume atlas 13Berghaus (1855) 5Jacob van der Schley 6Hurter's Java (c.1830) 4