A map of Batavia with all itts forts



Map 216.73.216.10 (0)

1704

A map of Batavia with all itts forts

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Information About

This engraved map of Batavia shows the surrounding countryside and forts. It is illustrated with people and animals in the fields and several ships in the harbour. The title cartouche is shown as the wall of a fortress. The map is from the English edition of Johan Nieuhoff's Gedenkwaerdige zee en lantreize.

Additional Details

Title
A map of Batavia with all itts forts
Creators
  • Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672
Subject
  • Jakarta (Indonesia)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Publisher
  • National Library Board of Singapore, 1704
  • A. and J. Churchill, 1704
Digital Description
application/pdf, engraved, hand color
Copyright
  • Digitised images, All rights reserved, National Library Board Singapore, 2014