Antique Map Part Java Indonesia (2 results)

Antique map of West Java. This map originates from 'Atlas van Nederlandsch Oost- en West-Indië' by I. Dornseiffen. Artists and Engravers: Published by Seyffardt's Boekhandel, Amsterdam. Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: 1900 Overall size: 38.9 x 51.7 cm. Image size: 32.6 x 40.1 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.

Antique map titled 'Insulae Iavae cum parte insularum Boreno Sumatrae (.)'. Beautiful map of the island of Java and part of Borneo, Bali, Madura and Sumatra. With decorative cartouches featuring natives and Chinese merchants flanking the title and Neptune and mermaids surrounding the scale of miles. This map originates from 'Atlantis Majoris, quinta pars (.)'. Artists and Engravers: Jan Janssonius (also known as Johann or Jan Jansson or Janszoon) (1588-1664) was a renowned geographer and publisher of the seventeenth century, when the Dutch dominated map publishing in Europe. Born in Arnhem, Jan was first exposed to the trade via his father, who was also a bookseller and publisher. In 1612, Jan married the daughter of Jodocus Hondius, who was also a prominent mapmaker and seller. Jonssonius? first maps date from 1616. Artist: Jan Janssonius (also known as Johann or Jan Jansson or Janszoon) (1588-1664) was a renowned geographer and publisher of the seventeenth century, when the Dutch dominated map publishing in Europe. Born in Arnhem, Jan was first exposed to the trade via his father, who was also a bookseller and publisher. In 1612, Jan married the daughter of Jodocus Hondius, who was also a prominent mapmaker and seller. Jonssonius? first maps date from 1616. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Original/contemporary hand coloring. Minor wear, Latin text on verso. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1657 Overall size: 58 x 49.5 cm. Image size: 52 x 42 cm.