Idée de l'Isle de Java tirée des manuscripts Hollandois

by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

A$120 · Offered by Asia Bookroom · No longer available

(circa 1750). Black and white copperplate engraving map of Java, a little light even browning, neat colour pencil highlighting of rivers and two settlements. Folded as issued. Good copy. 26 x 44cm. Issued in Prevost's Histoire Générale des Voyages, ou nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages par mer..... More

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