18th century view of the Dutch city of Batavia

SALMON, Thomas.

Batavia
Venice, Albrizzi, c.1753, Coloured. 175 x 285mm.

A view from the sea of Batavia, the VOC trading post that became the capital of the Dutch East Indies. Engraved by Giuseppe Filosi for an Italian edition of Salmon's book 'Lo Stato Presente di Tutti i Paesi e Popoli del Mondo...', specifically Volume III: ‘Delle Isole di Sunda, di Nikobar, di Andoman, e del Regno di Siam.’


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