Pieter Van der Aa
Indonesia - Java, Bantam/Banten, 1719
A hand-coloured original antique copper-engraving
11 ½ x 14 in
29 x 36 cm
29 x 36 cm
SEASp1498
Java: Bantam (Banten). Panorama of the city with its mosque (1599) and galleons in the bay (possibly depicting the 1601 Dutch victory over the Porutguese). This was the most important...
Java: Bantam (Banten). Panorama of the city with its mosque (1599) and galleons in the bay (possibly depicting the 1601 Dutch victory over the Porutguese). This was the most important port for the spice trade until the late 18th century, when its harbour silted up.
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