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Die Gesantschaften an die Keiser von Japan/Denckwürdige Gesandtschafften der Ost-Indischen Gesellschaft in den Vereinigten Niederländern..
| Article ID | B0098 |
Title | Die Gesantschaften an die Keiser von Japan/Denckwürdige Gesandtschafften der Ost-Indischen Gesellschaft in den Vereinigten Niederländern.. |
Book describes Japanese history, people, costumes, customs, religion, trade, fortresses, cities and landscapes. With title page, preface, pp. 1-443 and index. Altogether with 22 double-page views, 4 folding maps (Osacca, Miyaco, Tokyo, Kangoschima), 69 1/2 page views and illustrations in the text of inhabitants and landscapes of Japan. Including a plan of the city of Batavia (today Jakarta) on the island of Java and an additional splendid folding map ‘De Land Reyse van Osacca tot Jedo’ with 5 cartouches, 2 wind roses and 6 depictions of ships. Published by Jacob van Meurs, German edition. (First edition 1669) Page 49 and 101 with stain. | |
| Year | dated 1670 |
Artist | Montanus |
| Place of Publication | Amsterdam |
| Dimensions (cm) | 31,5 x 20 cm |
| Condition | Binding in pigskin, 2 folding maps restored |
| Coloring | black/white |
| Technique | Copper print |
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913.50 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )