Large Antique Detailed Map of a Part of the Spice Islands, Indonesia, 1726
€ 1 450
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Date
1726
Sheet size
52 × 64 cm (20.5 × 25.2 in)
Reference
BGRN-255
Condition
Very good, small defect near 'Gilolo'. Please review the images for further condition details.
About this sheet
Antique matitled 'De Landvoogdy der Moluccos met de aangrenzende Eylanden'.
Large detailed map of a part of the Spice Islands. It includes Baru (Boero), Ambon, Seram and part of Maluku (Nova Guinea). This map originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.
Artists and Engravers: François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands.
Condition: Very good, small defect near 'Gilolo'. Please study image carefully.