Kaart van de voormalige kolonie Nederlands-Indië 1843
danieliiveelwaard
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aged paper
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old engraving style
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etching
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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pen-ink sketch
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ink colored
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
This detailed map of the former Dutch East Indies colony, created by Daniël (II) Veelwaard in 1843, showcases the intricate geography of the archipelago. The map, housed in the Rijksmuseum, utilizes a grid system and depicts the islands with topographic features, suggesting the mountainous terrain. This cartographic work highlights the significance of Dutch colonial influence in the region during the 19th century.
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