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Weltevreden country estate, home of governor-general P.A. van der Parra in Batavia

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Weltevreden country estate, home of governor-general P.A. van der Parra in Batavia

Anoniem / Anonymous / Rach, Johannes

Photograph of an original drawing of Weltevreden country estate during the time of P.A. van der Parra's governorship in Batavia.

Weltevreden was built in 1761, having been commissioned by the then governor-general Jacob Mossel.

Drawing made by Johannes Rach between 1770-1772.

Cf. National Library of Indonesia, inv. nr. BW 22 and Maritiem Museum inv.nr. MMPH-WAE525-1.

Cf. National Library of Indonesia, inv. nr. BW 22.

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