Deeleman Charles Theodore (1 results)

Beautiful collection of 10 views of the capital of the Dutch East Indies, Batavia, drawn by Charles Theodore Deeleman (1823-1884), lithographed by G.J. Bos and printed by P.W.M. Trap at Leiden. The 10 views depict the harbour of Batavia, the gate of the former castle of Batavia, the Chinese camp nearby Pintoe Kitjil, Molenvliet en Rijswijk with the building of the Union 'De Harmonie', the post office at Weltevreden, the Waterloo-square, the official residence of the general of the army, view of the north side of the cemetery of Batavia, the military school at Meester Cornelis, Goenong Sahari and the road to Jakarta.The title page is pasted on larger leaf of blue paper; some occasional foxing and staining. Overall a good copy.l Bastin & Brommer 602; Haks & Maris, p. 69; Landwehr, Coloured plates 267. Modern half calf with marbled boards, with the original blue printed paper wrappers bound in. With 10 beautiful tinted lithographs by G.J. Bos (ca. 18.5 x 26 cm).…