1818 "The City Of Batavia In The Island Of Java And Capital Of All The Dutch Factories & Settlements In The East Indies"

A fine original antique engraved print with a panoramic view of Batavia. In 1619, the Dutch captured and razed the existing city of Jayakerta (“glorious fortress” in Sundanese) and built the walled township of Batavia (present day Jakarta), which became the capital of the Dutch East Indies and the centre of the Dutch East India Company’s trading network in Asia

Condition is excellent. Overall size approx 45 x 31.5cm