Sumatra Insula, Miniature map of Singapore, Sumatra and Java by Bertius

A so-called "miniature map"  map of Singapore and Sumatra, oriented with north to the right, Singapore is named ‘Sincapura’. The equator is prominently shown through the middle of the map, which also shows portions of Java and the Malay Peninsula. A large ship and two decorative cartouches complete the composition, very suitable for framing. 

 

 

Bertius
Title
Singapore, Sumatra and the Java Sunda Street
Publication Place / Date
Image Dimensions
Amsterdam/ca.1600
20 by 15 cm. (full sheet)
Color
Condition
Hand coloring
VG+
Product Price
Product Number
USD 470
SKU #M.0452