Author: OORT, Pieter van. Title: Kunstenaar op Sumatra. De reisdagboeken en natuurtekeningen van Pieter van Oort (1825-1833). Bezorgd en ingeleid door Andreas Weber en Sylvia van Zanen.
Description: Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 2021. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With llustrations (several in colours). 285 pp. Linschoten Vereeniging CXX. - 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 Linschoten Vereeniging Sumatra
Price: EUR 44.00 = appr. US$ 47.82 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 36533