[Indonesia. Australia] Fokkens, T. Guchen-baai/ Dalim van de sultan te Ternate

Handwritten page (33 x 21 cm, recto/verso) illustrated with a pencil drawing (13 x 15 cm). 1856-1857. In Dutch. Page extracted from the logbook of a Dutch ship, the steamer Semarang, en route to Australia. One side contains a text dated 1857 about Guichen Bay (Southern Australia; the other side features a fine drawing depicting a view of Sultan's residence in Ternate (Indonesia), dated May 1856.

Fragile paper (ragged edges, tears). W. contemp. typoscript copy of text.