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Map of India and the East Indies (hand-coloured engraving)
XCF307353 Map of India and the East Indies (hand-coloured engraving) by Wit, Frederick de (1630-1706); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 12841988
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Bali Borneo Cambodia Cartouche Geographical Indian Ocean Indonesia Islands Java Mapping New Guinea Siam South East Asia Sumatra Thailand
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Map of India and the East Indies" takes us on a visual journey through the diverse lands of South East Asia. Created by Frederick de Wit in the 17th century, this exquisite piece is a testament to his mastery in cartography. The map showcases an array of enchanting destinations, from the vast Indian subcontinent to the scattered islands dotting the Indian Ocean. With meticulous detail, it highlights significant regions such as Australia, New Guinea, Sumatra, Borneo, Cambodia, Java, Siam (now Thailand), and Indonesia. As our eyes wander across this intricate artwork, we are drawn towards its central focal point - a beautifully adorned cartouche that adds an air of elegance to the composition. This decorative element serves as a reminder of how artistry intertwines with geography. Through this print's vibrant colors and precise lines, we gain insight into historical trade routes and colonial influences that shaped these lands centuries ago. It invites us to reflect upon their rich cultural heritage and geographical significance. Whether you are an avid collector or simply fascinated by maps and exploration, this remarkable print offers both aesthetic pleasure and educational value. Its depiction of Asian landscapes provides a gateway into understanding past civilizations while igniting curiosity about our world's interconnectedness. Unveiling hidden treasures within its details – Bali's lush beauty or Java's bustling cities – this map beckons adventurers to embark on their own journeys through time and space.
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