The Netherlands & Belgium · 17th century
€ 290
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
age-related toning. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Antique print titled 'Plan de Batavia'. Plan of Batavia, Jakarta, Indonesia. Oriented with north to the lower right by a simple compass rose. French title and key cartouche in drape form.
Artists and Engravers: Nicolas de Fer (1646 – 25 October 1720) was a French cartographer and geographer. He also was an engraver and publisher. His works focused more on quantity than quality, there were often geographical errors, and they were more artistic than accurate.
Condition: Good, age-related toning. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Date: circa 1695
Overall size: 32.5 x 22 cm.
Image size: 29 x 16 cm.
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