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Antique Print of a Griot Playing the Balafon in Africa, 1746
$251.29
£187.69
€210
CA$346.20
A$377.30
CHF 199.80
MX$4,531.80
NOK 2,529.48
SEK 2,325.61
DKK 1,599.84
About the Item
Antique print titled 'Guiriot ou Negre jouant du Balasso'. Print of a Griot playing the Balafon. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.
Artists and Engravers: Antoine François Prévost d'Exiles usually known simply as the Abbé Prévost, was a French author and novelist.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some staining (slightly affecting image). Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1746
Overall size: 19.9 x 25.2 cm.
Image size: 14.2 x 19.6 cm.
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- Dimensions:Height: 9.93 in (25.2 cm)Width: 7.84 in (19.9 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:Paper,Engraved
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- Date of Manufacture:1746
- Condition:Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Some staining (slightly affecting image). Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: JAK-6021stDibs: LU3054329305992
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