Insula Javae cum parte insularum Borneo Sumatrae et circumjacentium insularum novissima delineatio
Cartographer:
SCHENK, Pieter & VALCK Gerard
Title:
Insula Javae cum parte insularum Borneo Sumatrae et circumjacentium insularum novissima delineatio
Stock Code:
517
Method:
Copper engraving
Colouring:
Original colour
Size: (W x H):
51cm x 42cm
20 inches x 16½ inches
Date:
Amsterdam c1690
Price:
£1250
A superb map of the island of Java showing its relationship to Bali, Sumatra and Borneo. Very decorative title cartouche with natives and a cherub. Map scale in cartouche with cherubs and mermaids.The Schenk and Valck families were closely linked by marriage. Most of their work consisted of revised and reworked plates originally by Jansson, Visscher, Sanson and others
Fine condition, good margins.
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