JAK-306

Antique Print of the Court of Batavia Castle by Valentijn (1726)

  • Condition: Good, age-related toning. Minor wear. Dutch text on verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1726
  • Overall size: 20.5 x 33 cm.
  • Image size: 17 x 14 cm.
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.. Antique Print of the Court of Batavia Castle by Valentijn (1726)

Description: Untitled print of the court of Batavia castle (Jakarta). It shows an animal entering the court and one of the men shooting at the animal, the other men flee. This print 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.