EditorialTwo Views of Dutch East India Company Trading Posts: Lawec in Cambodia and Banda in the Southern Moluccas. View of the Dutch Trading Post in Lawec in Cambodia. View of the Dutch Settlement at Lawec in Cambodia. Dating: c. 1662 - c. 1663. Place: Norther...
EditorialMap of the Northern Moluccas, Insularum Moluccarum Nova descriptio (title on object), Map of six islands of the northern Moluccas and one part of a larger island 'Gilolo' (Halmahera). Center cartouche with title and two fishes, cartouche with two bowls...
EditorialMoluccas Islands, Map of Southeast Asia, the Philippines and Indonesia, Fig. 44, p. 189, Porro, Girolamo (ill.), 1575, Thomaso Porcacchi, Girolamo Porro: L' isole piu famose del mondo. Il secondo libro. In Venetia: apresso gli Heredi di Simon Galignani...
EditorialVarious reinforcements of the VOC on Ceram, La?la by Compagnies Sagoe-bosch / Loehoe, and the Fortres Overburg / The village of Saway (title on object), Sheet with three coastal views with reinforcements of the VOC on the island of Ceram in the Molucca...
EditorialPortrait of a daughter of the Orang Kaya (village chief) from Af (f) macaw on the island of Workai, Aru islands, Southeast Moluccas, Ernest Alfred Hardouin, Aru-eilanden (possibly), c. 1837 - c. 1854, paper, pencil, watercolor (paint), brush, h 266 mm ...
EditorialThree fortresses in the Moluccas, The Beverwyk fortress on the island of Noesa-Laoet, with the Sila and Leynitoe villages / Plan of the Duurstede Fortress / De Fortres Duurstede on the island of Honimoa / Haroeko, and the Fortress Zeelandia (title on o...
EditorialTwo Views of Dutch East India Company Trading Posts: Lawec in Cambodia and Banda in the Southern Moluccas. View of the Dutch Trading Post in Lawec in Cambodia. View of the Dutch Settlement at Lawec in Cambodia. Dating: c. 1662 - c. 1663. Place: Norther...
EditorialMap of some islands of the Moluccas Moluccae insulae celeberrimae (title on object), Map of islands of the Moluccas, top left of Bachian I (Batjan). Two compass roses. The north is on the right, in the sea ships and sea monsters, at the bottom right a ...
EditorialView from Lontar on Banda Neira and smoking Gunungapi, Banda islands, Central Moluccas, Adrianus Johannes Bik, Centraal-Molukken, 1821, paper, chalk, ink, brush, h 280 mm ? w 430 mm.
EditorialPorphyrio melanotus, Print, The Australasian swamphen (Porphyrio melanotus) is a species of swamphen (Porphyrio) occurring in eastern Indonesia (the Moluccas, Aru and Kai Islands), Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand. In New Zealand, it is know...
EditorialTadorna radjah, Print, The radjah shelduck (Radjah radjah), is a species of shelduck found mostly in New Guinea and Australia, and also on some of the Moluccas. It is known alternatively as the raja shelduck, black-backed shelduck, or in Australia as t...
EditorialMacropygia amboinensis, Print, The Amboyna cuckoo-dove (Macropygia amboinensis) is a dove in the genus Macropygia found in the Moluccas and New Guinea., 1820-1860.
EditorialHomo sapiens, Print, Homo sapiens is the only extant human species. The name is Latin for "wise man" and was introduced in 1758 by Carl Linnaeus (who is himself the lectotype for the species)., Moluccas.
EditorialMonarcha alecto, Print, The shining flycatcher (Myiagra alecto) is a species of bird in the family Monarchidae. It is found in northern Australia, and from the Moluccas to the Bismarck Archipelago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist...
EditorialLorius lori, Print, Lorius is a genus of lorikeet in the parrot family Psittaculidae. The genus contains six species that are distributed from the Moluccas in Indonesia through New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. They have characteristic red plumage wit...
EditorialLorius kuhlii, Print, Lorius is a genus of lorikeet in the parrot family Psittaculidae. The genus contains six species that are distributed from the Moluccas in Indonesia through New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. They have characteristic red plumage w...
EditorialLorius fuscatus, Print, Lorius is a genus of lorikeet in the parrot family Psittaculidae. The genus contains six species that are distributed from the Moluccas in Indonesia through New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. They have characteristic red plumage...
EditorialLorius rubiginosus, Print, Lorius is a genus of lorikeet in the parrot family Psittaculidae. The genus contains six species that are distributed from the Moluccas in Indonesia through New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. They have characteristic red plum...
EditorialPitta elegans, Print, The elegant pitta (Pitta elegans) is a species of passerine bird in the pitta family Pittidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is found in the Lesser Sunda Islands and Moluccas., 1839-1844.
EditorialPtilinopus hyogaster, Print, The grey-headed fruit dove (Ptilinopus hyogastrus) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is endemic to the northern Moluccas., 1700-1880.
EditorialLorius ater, Print, Lorius is a genus of lorikeet in the parrot family Psittaculidae. The genus contains six species that are distributed from the Moluccas in Indonesia through New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. They have characteristic red plumage wit...
EditorialPitta elegans, Print, The elegant pitta (Pitta elegans) is a species of passerine bird in the pitta family Pittidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is found in the Lesser Sunda Islands and Moluccas., 1841-1852.
EditorialLorius lori, Print, Lorius is a genus of lorikeet in the parrot family Psittaculidae. The genus contains six species that are distributed from the Moluccas in Indonesia through New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. They have characteristic red plumage wit...
EditorialPorphyrio melanotus, Print, The Australasian swamphen (Porphyrio melanotus) is a species of swamphen (Porphyrio) occurring in eastern Indonesia (the Moluccas, Aru and Kai Islands), Papua New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand. In New Zealand, it is know...
EditorialPtilinopus viridis, Print, The claret-breasted fruit dove (Ptilinopus viridis) is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in the Moluccas, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical mo...
EditorialLorius sintillatus, Print, Lorius is a genus of lorikeet in the parrot family Psittaculidae. The genus contains six species that are distributed from the Moluccas in Indonesia through New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. They have characteristic red plum...
EditorialHomo sapiens, Print, Homo sapiens is the only extant human species. The name is Latin for "wise man" and was introduced in 1758 by Carl Linnaeus (who is himself the lectotype for the species)., Moluccas.
EditorialEclectus roratus, Print, The eclectus parrot (Eclectus roratus) is a parrot native to the Solomon Islands, Sumba, New Guinea and nearby islands, northeastern Australia, and the Maluku Islands (Moluccas). It is unusual in the parrot family for its extre...
EditorialEclectus roratus, Print, The eclectus parrot (Eclectus roratus) is a parrot native to the Solomon Islands, Sumba, New Guinea and nearby islands, northeastern Australia, and the Maluku Islands (Moluccas). It is unusual in the parrot family for its extre...
EditorialTattooed man of Halmahera (Gilolo), Maluku Islands (Moluccas), and Berilla, an Edjow Galla, Abyssinia (Caucaso-Ethiop). Copied from an illustration in Henry Salt's A Voyage to Abyssinia, 1814. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustratio...
EditorialAlbum with 74 drawings, report of trip to Java and the Moluccas, 1815-1822. Draughtsman: Adrianus Johannes Bik. Draughtsman: Jannes Theodorus Bik. Draughtsman: A. Maurevert. Print maker: Adrianus Johannes Bik (possibly). Dating: 1815 - 1835. Measuremen...
EditorialTwo Views of Dutch East India Company Trading Posts: Lawec in Cambodia and Banda in the Southern Moluccas. View of the Dutch Trading Post in Lawec in Cambodia. View of the Dutch Settlement at Lawec in Cambodia. Dating: c. 1662 - c. 1663. Place: Norther...
EditorialA map of the Philippine Islands, Moluccas and Sunda Islands. Les Isles Philippines, Molucques et de la Sonde. Paris, 1654. Source: Maps K.Top.116.29. Language: French.
EditorialTattooed man of Halmahera (Gilolo), Maluku Islands (Moluccas), and Berilla, an Edjow Galla, Abyssinia (Caucaso-Ethiop). Copied from an illustration in Henry Salt's A Voyage to Abyssinia, 1814. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustratio...
EditorialVandopsis lissochiloides orchid (Vanda batemanii). Moluccas, Philippines. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe, Ghent, Belgium, 1870.
EditorialCostumes of the islands of Indonesia: Bugis native of Sulawesi with shield and spear, Makassar islanders with blowpipes, Ambon man and wife and natives with wide-brimmed hats of the Moluccas (Maluku). Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goed...