Outline of Batavia 1629

"Afbeldinge van 't Casteel en de Stadt Batavia…", kolorierter Stich von C. de Jonghe [?] nach M. du Chesne [?], Amsterdam: R. & J. Ottens 1740; Bildquelle: De Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland in Den Haag, Sammlung Atlas Van Stolk, 3597-3, http://www.geheugenvannederland.nl/?/nl/items/ATVS02:17289.

An outline of Batavia (Jakarta), today Indonesia, the central trading post of the Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie in 1629. The title (upper centre): "Afbeldinge van 't Casteel en de Stadt Batavia, gelegen op 't groot Eylandt Java-Maior, int Coninckrijck van Jaccatra" (View of the fort in the town of Batavia, on the large island Java Maior in the Kingdom of Jakarta). To the right is a lion wielding a sword and the coat of arms of Batavia. The lower right picture half contains the legend, below which is a view of Batavia from the sea.


"Afbeldinge van 't Casteel en de Stadt Batavia…", coloured engraving by C. de Jonghe [?] following M. du Chesne [?], Amsterdam: R. & J. Ottens 1740; source: De Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland in Den Haag, the Atlas Van Stolk collection Rotterdam, 3597-3, http://www.geheugenvannederland.nl/?/nl/items/ATVS02:17289.