Antique Print of Native 'Koelies' or Carriers on Java, Indonesia, 1888

Reference
PCT-29304
Maker
M.T.H. Perelaer
Date
1888
Region
Asia
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
24.0 x 31.0 cm (9.4 x 12.2 in)
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 130

Antique print of native 'koelies' or carriers in Batavia / Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. This print originates from 'Het Kamerlid van Berkestein in Nederlandsch-Indie.', (translation: van Berkestein, member of the Dutch Parliament in the Dutch East-Indies.) by M.T.H. Perelaer, published in Leiden, c. 1888.

Artists and Engravers: M.T.H. (Michel Theophile Hubert) Perelaer (Maastricht 1831 - Den Haag 1901), also called majoor (major) Perelaer, was a Dutch writer, who was in Indonesia for years. The lithographs are after drawings by Jhr. J.C. Rappard.

Condition: Fine. General age related toning and light staining and / or foxing, mostly the margins. Please study image carefully. Date: 1888 Overall size: 31 x 24 cm. Image size: 23.5 x 17 cm.

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