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LOT 455
SOLD €370,00

[VOC. WIC] Quellenburgh, H. van. Vindiciae Batavicae ofte refutatie

van het Tractaet van J.B. Tavernier, Chevalier, Baron d'Aubonne &c. In de welcke niet alleen de valsheydt van veel lasteren ende leugenen, den Staet, de Ed. Hoogh Achtb. Compagnie ende de natie aengevreven, werdt aengewesen, maer oock light gegeven in veele saecken in d'Asiatische Gewesten voorgevallen, welcke kennisse geven aen die geene die haer vermaeck ende nut soecken te trecken uyt het lesen der Indische Voyagien. Amst., J. Bouman, 1684, (8),318 [= 320],(2) p., w. engr. frontisp. and large fold. map of Batavia and surroundings, cont. vellum, 4to. Partly foxed/ sl. browned, the map w. large repaired tear, minimal other imperfections. A very good copy of a rare work, especially with the map still in place.

Landwehr, VOC, 1577; Tiele 1081 note; Feith 143; Cat. NSHM p.501. 'Refutation of J.B. Tavernier's "Historie van 't Beleit der Hollanders in Asia", a chronique scandaleuse of some Governors-General and other VOC officials, a chapter of "De zes reisen", the Dutch edition of the French original, published in 1682" (Landwehr).

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