Author: VOS, Willem. Title: De bouw van een Oost-Indiėvaarder. (Batavia). Visie op de bouw van een Hollands spiegelretourschip in de Gouden Eeuw & Bouwtekeningen van een Hollands spiegelretourschip.
Description: Zutphen, Walburg, 2015. Text volume. Half cloth. With numerous coloured illustrations & half cloth portfolio with 42 coloured construction drawings of the VOC ship Batavia. Ca. 70 x 50 cm. 350 copies printed. - The Batavia was a ship of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). It was built in Amsterdam in 1628. The Batavia, shipwrecked on her maiden voyage off Australia's west coast and was made famous by the subsequent mutiny and massacre that took place among the survivors. A twentieth-century replica of the ship was built in Lelystad, Netherlands, by Willem Vos. Including the construction drawings by ship-builder Willem Vos.
Keywords: Australia VOC Australia VOC Dutch East India Company
Price: EUR 214.50 = appr. US$ 233.13 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 33793