Bird's eye view of the city of Batavia

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Bird's eye view of the city of Batavia

Anoniem / Anonymous

Bird's eye view of the city of Batavia.

According to the index in 'Begin ende Voortgang' the illustration is entitled: Het Fort Batavia..

Cf. Fries Museum, print without inventory number, with the inscription: 'Batavia Folij. 113', Westfriesmuseum inv. nr. 15242, Koninklijke Bibliotheek The Hague, inv. nr. 693 C 6 part X, op. p. 467.

Please contact Rijksmuseum Amsterdam for reuse and copyrights.

Is part of:

Jakarta

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous

Period

1629

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

107 x 172 mm107 x 172 mm

Number

RP-P-OB-75-467

Owner

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

survey / view, fauna, ship / vessel, church / parsonage, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, anchorage / pier / harbour, fortification

Inscription

Batavia

Sources and literature

Commelin, Isaac, Begin ende Voortgangh / van de Vereenighde Nederlandsche Geoctroyeerde Oost-Indische Compagnie: Vervatende De Voornaemste Reysen / by de Inwoonderen derselver Provincien derwaerts gedaen. (1646)