No. 85493431
Asia - Indonesia / South Moluccas / Banda Islands / Banda Neira [2 items]; J.N. Bellin / J. van der Schley - Neira / Iles de Banda - Eylanden van Banda - 1721-1750
No. 85493431
Asia - Indonesia / South Moluccas / Banda Islands / Banda Neira [2 items]; J.N. Bellin / J. van der Schley - Neira / Iles de Banda - Eylanden van Banda - 1721-1750
1. Neira (1750)
Very attractive view of the island of Banda Neira, part of the Banda Islands, with an erupting volcano and Dutch VOC ships and forts. Engraved by Jacob van Schley and published in the more luxury international edition of Antoine Prevost’s l’Histoire Générale des Voyages published in The Hague by De Hondt. With text and titles in Dutch and French
Image 20,5 x 27,5cm on page of 25 x 36
2. Iles de Banda / Eylanden van Banda (1750)
Mid-18th century map of the nutmeg and mace-producing Banda Islands in the South Moluccas by Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772), also engraved by Van der Schley.
Title in Dutch and French under the image.
Image 19 x 21 on page of 25 x 32,5
(total of 2)
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