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

Author: Homann Heirs

Publisher: Homann Heirs

Published: Nürnberg

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. copper-engraving. Published by Homann Heirs in Nürnberg, 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 of the city of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia.

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