Antique Print

The city of PALEMBANG with its three forts.

by John Nieuhoff in "Voyages and Travels into Brasil and the East Indies" published as part of
Awnsham & John Churchill's "A Collection of Voyages and Travels".
Published London 1744 by Henry Lintot and John Osborne

A panoramic copper engraved bird's eye view of Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia. A lettered key identifies 16 interesting locations including ye Fort Bamagangian, ye Fort Matapure, ye Fort Cambare, a fiery engiane, a chain across ye river, ye King's vessels, Quarter of ye Chinese & Portuguese, very large tree engianes etc.
Fine condition save for an are of light age toning to the left of the image. Fold lines as issued.

Approx. 13" x 10" (340mm x 240mm )overall printed area, with good margins beyond on hand laid paper, blank verso.


A GENUINE ANTIQUE PRINT GUARANTEED OVER 250 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTS

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