Plattegrond van Batavia 1669

This 1669 engraving, titled "Plattegrond van Batavia," is a detailed map of the city of Batavia, now Jakarta, in Indonesia. The anonymous artist depicts the city's layout, including its fortifications, streets, and waterways, with a focus on the harbor, where ships are shown sailing. This map provides valuable insight into the urban planning and maritime trade of Batavia during the Dutch colonial period. The map's meticulous detail and visual clarity make it a valuable historical document.