Antique map of the Island of Bali titled ‘Isle de Baly – ‘t Eiland Baly’. An uncommon little map of Bali with an inset of the royal palace and a Balinese temple, with a portion of the coastlines of Java and Lombok. A delicately engraved compass rose orients the map.
Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam 1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart and became heavily influenced by his style.