Der Hollaendisch - Ostindianischen Compagnie Haupt - Stadt Batavia - Antique map

Author: Homann Heirs

Publisher: Homann Heirs

Published: Nuremberg

Publishing year: 1733

Jakarta. "Der Hollaendisch - Ostindianischen Compagnie Weltberühmte Haupt - Handels und Niederlags - Stadt Batavia, in Asien auf dem grossen Eyland Iava in dem Königreich Iacarta ... gelegen". Orig. copperplate engraving. Published by Homann Heirs in Nuremberg, 1733. Orig. old colouring. With title above, 3 smaller cartouches (with a view of the city - "Prospect der Stadt Batavia von der Morgen Seite anzusehen"; a view of the town hall; a view of the castle) and a great figure cartouche with a general view of Jakarta ("Prospect von Batavia", 14:54,5 cm) with a coat-of-arms, explanatory notes, many ships and animals and aborigines by the sides. 47,5:55,5 cm (18 3/4 x 22 inch.).

A very decorative plan and view of the city of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia.

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