Antique Map of the Banda Islands by De Bry (c.1600)

$420,00

Description

Description: Antique map Indonesia titled ‘Bandae Insulae designatio’. Antique map depicting the Banda Islands, Indonesia. With Latin text, blank verso. Originates from ‘Indiae Orientalis’ by T. de Bry.

 

Artists and Engravers: Johann Theodor de Bry (1561 – 1623) was born in Liege in 1561, the eldest son of the engraver and publisher Theodor de Bry. It was from his father that Johann learned his craft, producing both engravings and etchings.

  • Date: c.1600
  • Overall size: 20 x 30 cm.
  • Image size: 18 x 14 cm.
  • Condition: Very good, age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
  • Purchase code: BG-11644-3