Antique Print of Capital Batavia in the Dutch East Indies – Schley (c.1752)
Jakob van der Schley · 1785
IDR 6,500,000
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- Maker
- Jakob van der Schley
- Date
- 1785
- Reference
- BG-11644-2
Antique print Indonesia titled ‘
Vue Du Chateau De Batavia – Perspectief van het kasteel Batavia ‘.
View of the Castle of Batavia, seen from the sugar warehouse. Originates from Antoine-François Prevost’s monumental 20-volume edition of ‘L`Histoire Generale des Voyages’ published by Pierre de Hondt, The Hague between 1747 – 1780.
Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Jakob van Schley’ after ‘Jacques Nicolas Bellin’. Jakob van der Schley (1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver, who studied under Bernard Picart.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few repaired marginal tears (upper margin). Please review the images for further condition details.
Date: c.1752
Overall size: 34 x 26.5 cm.
Image size: 27 x 18 cm.
- An original antique sheet, not a reproduction
- The actual piece is photographed
- Certificate of authenticity on request
- Viewing in Jakarta by appointment