Author: OORT, Pieter van. Title: Kunstenaar op Java. De reisdagboeken en natuurtekeningen van Pieter van Oort (1825-1833). Bezorgd en ingeleid door Andreas Weber en Sylvia van Zanen.
Description: Zutphen, Walburgpers, 2021. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With maps and illustrations (50 in colours). 479 pp. Linschoten Vereeniging CXIX. - Pieter van Oort was one of the most talented Dutch draftsmen of animals and plants of his time. On behalf of King Willem I, he left for the Indies in 1825 to record the flora and fauna there for the Natural History Committee. The book contains the full transcript of his travel diaries.
Keywords: Indonesia Indonesia art Java Linschoten Vereeniging
Price: EUR 71.50 = appr. US$ 77.71 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 36394