ARTIST: Francois Valentijn
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: 1726.
EDITION SIZE: 10 5/8 x 20 3/4" (27 x 52.7 cm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: A panoramic view of Jakarta (Batavia) with European vessels in the foreground. Batavia was a major trading port with the Dutch East Indian Company. This view appeared in Valentijn’s “Oud en Nieuw Oost Indien.”
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition. Black and white.
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