Antique Architecture Prints
Antique Print of the Castle of Batavia or Nowadays Jakarta, Indonesia, 1726
39.5 cm · 15.6 in
33 cm · 13 in

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Castles & palaces

Antique Print of the Castle of Batavia or Nowadays Jakarta, Indonesia, 1726

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$440 · €390

Original print, not a reproduction

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Date
1726
Sheet size
15.6 × 13 in (39.5 × 33 cm)
Condition
Good. General age-related toning. Original folding line. Minor wear and light foxing. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Collection
Castles & palaces
Era
1700 to 1789, Baroque to Neoclassical
Stock no.
f_29244472

Antique print titled 'Perspectief van het Casteel Batavia, gesien van het Suyker Packhuys. ' A view of the Castle of Batavia (Jakarta, Indonesia) as seen from the Sugar Warehouse. This print originates from the monumental 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën (..)' by François Valentyn / Valentijn, published in 1724-1726.

Artists and Engravers: The author François Valentijn (1666-1727), was a Dutch missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and traveled extensively in the VOC's lands.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Original folding line. Minor wear and light foxing. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1726

Overall size: 39.5 x 33 cm.

Image size: 34.5 x 24 cm.

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