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JAVA: BANTAM MARKET, c1607. Marketplace with Indian and Portuguese traders at Bantam, Java, Indonesia. Copper engraving by Theodore de Bry, c1607
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JAVA: BANTAM MARKET, c1607. Marketplace with Indian and Portuguese traders at Bantam, Java, Indonesia. Copper engraving by Theodore de Bry, c1607
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1607 Bazaar Cooking Exploration Food Indonesian Java Market Place Native Outdoor Portuguese Ship Stall Theodore Trader Bantam East Indies
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This print titled "JAVA: BANTAM MARKET, c1607" takes us back in time to a bustling marketplace in Bantam, Java, Indonesia during the early 17th century. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with Indian and Portuguese traders engaging in lively commerce. The copper engraving by Theodore de Bry beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment. We see men from different cultures interacting amidst an array of stalls selling various goods. The market is teeming with activity as merchants negotiate deals and customers browse through the offerings. The presence of ships docked nearby hints at the significance of trade in this port city. It symbolizes the exploration and exchange that took place between distant lands during this era. Additionally, we catch glimpses of outdoor cooking stations where tantalizing aromas waft through the air, enticing passersby to sample local delicacies. This enchanting snapshot provides a glimpse into daily life during a time when cultural diversity thrived within Indonesian society. It serves as a testament to the rich history and heritage that shaped Java's identity as an important trading hub in Southeast Asia. As part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this print invites viewers to immerse themselves in centuries-old traditions while appreciating the intricate details captured by Theodore de Bry's masterful engraving technique.
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