Author: NECK, Jacob Cornelisz van & Wybrant WARWIJCK.
Title: De tweede schipvaart der Nederlanders naar Oost-Indië onder Jacob Cornelisz. van Neck en Wybrant Warwijck 1598-1600. Journalen, documenten en andere bescheiden uitgegeven en toegelicht door J. Keuning.
Description: 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1938-51. 9 volumes. Cloth and half cloth (index volume wrappers). With 181 maps, plates, illustrations and facsimiles. Linschoten-Vereeniging XLII, XLIV, XLVI, XLVIII, L. - During this second voyage of the Dutch to the East Indies superior leadership was displayed. The able and sympathetic admiral, Jacob van Neck, was in supreme command. All eight ships reached Bantam and four of them were able to return immediately, loaded with pepper. The remaining four, under the command of vice-admiral Wybrant van Warwijck, continued the journey to Amboyna, the chief centre of the clove trade in the Spice Islands. Warwijck despatched his deputy, Jacob van Heemskerck, to the Banda Archipelago, the only place in the world in those days where nutmeg and its by-product mace were found. This is the most successful fleet of all Dutch voyages to Asia before the establishment of the VOC. - Fine complete set.
Keywords: Indonesia Indonesia general Java Linschoten Vereeniging Moluccas VOC Dutch East India Company
Title: De tweede schipvaart der Nederlanders naar Oost-Indië onder Jacob Cornelisz. van Neck en Wybrant Warwijck 1598-1600. Journalen, documenten en andere bescheiden uitgegeven en toegelicht door J. Keuning.
Description: 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1938-51. 9 volumes. Cloth and half cloth (index volume wrappers). With 181 maps, plates, illustrations and facsimiles. Linschoten-Vereeniging XLII, XLIV, XLVI, XLVIII, L. - During this second voyage of the Dutch to the East Indies superior leadership was displayed. The able and sympathetic admiral, Jacob van Neck, was in supreme command. All eight ships reached Bantam and four of them were able to return immediately, loaded with pepper. The remaining four, under the command of vice-admiral Wybrant van Warwijck, continued the journey to Amboyna, the chief centre of the clove trade in the Spice Islands. Warwijck despatched his deputy, Jacob van Heemskerck, to the Banda Archipelago, the only place in the world in those days where nutmeg and its by-product mace were found. This is the most successful fleet of all Dutch voyages to Asia before the establishment of the VOC. - Fine complete set.
Keywords: Indonesia Indonesia general Java Linschoten Vereeniging Moluccas VOC Dutch East India Company
Price: EUR 302.50 = appr. US$ 328.77 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 253
- Book number: 253