De Reede van Padang – Lauters (c.1845)

Antique print titled ‘SUMATRA – De Reede van Padang /  La Rade de Padang’ .

A scene of a sailing ships on the river with a row of labourers on a small boat in Padang, the capital city of West Sumatra, Indonesia. This print originates from ‘

Gezigten uit Neerlands Indie, naar de natuur geteekend en beschreven ‘, a very beautiful and luxurious illustrated work on Indonesia.

Engraved by Belgian illustrators, Paul Lauters (1806-1875) after the drawings of C.W.M. van de Velde (1818-1898). Published by F. Buffa en Zonen, in Amsterdam.

Condition : Good, only small tears on the side

Measures : 520 mm x 340 mm