Welcome to the world's finest internet shop for exclusive photos & drawings of this famous historic Dutch ship, the reconstructed East Indiaman - Batavia.
This website originates from the unique photography by Jaap Roskam , the professional photographer who dedicated a large part of his career to the photography of the Batavia replica , initially during the reconstruction in Holland and later during her unique sailing journeys near Australia.
In the Batavia Image Store you will find the fully handmade book 'Sailing the Last East Indiaman - Batavia', an unique collectors book about the reconstruction and the sailing journeys of the world's most genuinely reconstructed ship Batavia.
When you represent a maritime museum or library the Library version of this book might interest you. You can also purchase the complete version of the book on Cd-rom as an eBook . From the most significant Batavia photos we created a beautiful anniversary calendar and an entertaining screensaver. You also will find some beautiful etchings , artists impressions , drawings and construction plans.
We also included a limited edition of the book 'Mirror of Australian Navigation' a facsimile edition of Jacob leMaire's discovery of Cape Horn in the 17th Century.
How about mailing an unique Batavia photo to a friend? As a BataviaGram with our BataviaGraph it only takes seconds.
In the Batavia Image Store you will find the most unique gifts in every price range for the maritime enthusiast and collector.