East Indies · 18th century
€ 168
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Antique map titled 'Carte des environs de Batavia - Kaart van de Buitenstreken van Batavia'. Map of the Batavia area (Jakarta) in Indonesia. With cartouche, scale and compass rose. Published circa 1750.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J. van Schley.
Condition: Good, general age related toning; some light staining from handling. Small repaired tears near bottom middle. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1750
Overall size: 33 x 25.5 cm.
Image size: 28 x 20.5 cm.
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