Opmaak 1 - Gert Jan Bestebreurtje

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2 volumes + atlas. 8vo and 4to. Contemporary marbled calf, spines richly gilt with red morocco labels. With folding engraved plate of Dutch settlement in Kupang, Timor, 2 folding engraved plans of Batavia and Colombo, 3 folding engraved views of Batavia, 5 folding engraved maps (Mauritius, Sumatra, Java (2), Réunion), and 7 engraved plates (5 depicting costumes of Java and Bali), all drawn by the author, engraved by Ambroise Tardieu and Adam. XV,413; 348 pp. € 4.250,00 Original edition. - The author arrived at the Cape on the 25th of December 1802. An English fleet of ten ships and a Dutch fleet of seven ships were in Table Bay awaiting the 1st of <strong>Jan</strong>uary, when the colony was to be handed back to the Dutch. The ample account of the Cape is followed by a large description of Mauritius, Batavia (Jakarta), Timor and Java. At the end a French-Malay dictionnary, a description of Réunion, the battle of Colombo of 1796, and notes on the Dutch East India Company (VOC) are added. The three plates of Batavia, representing views of the castle and of the Dutch church, are after Rach. - (With small library stamp of a Jesuit college of Marseille on title-pages; age-browned). 'Voyage fort recherché tant pour le texte que pour le bel Atlas' (Ryckebusch 7791). - A very fine copy of this scarce voyage. Cat. NHSM I, p.178; Cat. KITLV p.56; Bastin-Brommer N 21; Mendelssohn II, p.503-504; SAB IV, p.513. Item 172
Item 170 Item 173 173 TROMP, Maarten Harpertsz. ABBILDUNG/ WIE DIE SPANNISCHE FLOTTA/ VOM HOLLÄNDIS(CHEN) MANNHAFFTEN UND KLUGMÜTHIGEN ADMIRAL TROMP IST OMBSETZT GEWESEN. (No pl., 1639). Broadside, with on top a large engraving depicting the sea-battle between the Dutch and Spanish fleet, and below printed text in 3 columns. Ca. 35 x 31cm. € 950,00 Very rare 'newsletter' on the seabattlle of Duyns (sea-battle of Downs) off the coast of England in 1639. The Spanish fleet, the second armadillo, was defeated by the Dutch under admiral Tromp. - (Corner repaired, last 4 characters of the word 'Holländischen' missing). Cf. Muller, Historieplaten, 1802 and Knuttel 4625. – See illustration. 174 A COMPLETE VIEW OF THE CHINESE EMPIRE, exhibited in a geographical description of that country, a dissertation on its antiquity, and a genuie and copious account of Earl Macartney's embassy from the king of Great Britain to the emperor of China. London, G. Cawthorn, 1798. Contemporary calf (some insect damage), with red morocco title-label. With engraved frontispice depicting Kien Long (sl. stained). 8,LXXII,456,(2) pp. € 1.100,00
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