Antique Print of the Hongi/Coracora Fleet by Valentijn '1726'

Maritime · 18th century

Antique Print of the Hongi/Coracora Fleet by Valentijn '1726'

€ 350

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date: 1726
Mapmaker / artist: F. Valentijn (Artist)
Technique: Engraved
Sheet size: 34 × 42 cm (13.4 × 16.5 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BGRN-029

Condition

General age-related toning and minor foxing. Please study images carefully.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'De Ambonsche Hongi of de Coracora-Vloot'. The Hongi or Coracora fleet from Ambon (Amboine), Indonesia. Below the image there is a numbered key (1-66) with the names of the ships. This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.