Java, het voornaamste eiland der Nederlandsche bezittingen in Azië. - 10,000,000 inwoners by Dirk Noothoven van Goor

Java, het voornaamste eiland der Nederlandsche bezittingen in Azië. - 10,000,000 inwoners 1850 - 1881

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aged paper

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yellowing background

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traditional media

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bird

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personal sketchbook

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journal

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old-timey

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fading type

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word imagery

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watercolor

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historical font

This educational print, *Java, het voornaamste eiland der Nederlandsche bezittingen in Azië*, was published between 1850 and 1881 by Dutch artist Dirk Noothoven van Goor. The print depicts various aspects of the island of Java, including a map, scenes of daily life, and a depiction of a volcano. It was likely intended for a young audience as part of a series of educational prints. The print provides insight into the Dutch colonial presence in Java and the cultural and geographic features of the island. This detailed and colorful print is an example of 19th-century Dutch cartography and illustrated education. The print is likely a valuable resource for anyone researching the history of Dutch colonialism, the geography of Java, or the history of illustrated education.

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