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Period: Late 17th Century
Florida Indians, Couple in Traditional Dress – Mallet America Engraving, 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
Florida Indians, Man and Woman in Traditional Dress – Mallet America Engraving, 1683 This vivid late 17th-century engraving depicts a Florida man and woman shown in traditional atti...
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Decorative Antique Botanicals – Cracca, Genista Coronilla, Leipzig 1690s
Located in Langweer, NL
Rivinus botanicals: Cracca, Genista & Coronilla, Leipzig, 1690s (set of 3) Set of three late-17th/early-18th-century botanical copper engravings with period hand-colour, attributed ...
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Baroque Splendor: The Östanå Manor in Gränna, 1692 Swidde Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
An original copper engraving from the renowned "Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna," an atlas of Sweden created under the direction of Erik Dahlberg in the late 17th century. This particular engraving, crafted by Willem Swidde in 1692, depicts the Östanå herrgård (manor house) in Gränna, located in the Jönköping county of Småland. The engraving showcases the manor in a stately fashion, with a classical architectural design featuring symmetrical wings and a central structure adorned with a grand staircase. The scene is animated with figures in the foreground, indicating the manor's role as a hub of activity and societal life. The garden layout...
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Scenes from 17th Century Chile: A Glimpse of Early Indigenous Cultures, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
The image is a historical copper engraving from 1673, taken from the German edition of Arnoldus Montanus' work, which is known for its depiction of the Americas and the Southern land...
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Baroque Majesty: A Vibrant Assembly at Svartsjö Castle in Sweden, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
An handcolored original antique print of Svartsjö Castle, located on the island of Färingsö in Ekerö Municipality, Sweden. The castle has a rich history, with the current building da...
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Antique Floral Botanicals – Natrix, Astragalus Cytisus, Leipzig 1690s
Located in Langweer, NL
Rivinus botanicals: Natrix, Astragalus & Cytisus, Leipzig, 1690s (set of 3) Set of three late-17th/early-18th-century botanical copper engravings with period hand-colour, attributed...
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Antique Map of the Hainaut Region France by F. de Wit, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Comitatus Hannoniae et Episcopatus Cambresis Descriptio'. Large map of the Hainaut region, France. Published by F. de Wit, circa 1680.
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Antique Map of the Island of Djerba by Coronelli 1691
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isola e Castello di Gerbi'. Original antique map of the Island of Djerba, Tunisia, in Africa. Includes an inset of the Djerba Castle in upper right. This map orig...
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Venetian Fortress Paleokastro on Crete – Antique Print, Hand-Coloured, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Print of Paleokastro Castle on Crete, Dapper, 1688 This fine hand-coloured engraving depicts the fortress of Paleokastro (Palaiokastro) on the north coast of Crete. The view...
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1658 Siege of Copenhagen by Swedish Forces: A Panoramic Perspective
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving depicts the siege of Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, by the King of Sweden in 1658. This historical event is captured in a detailed panoramic view, showcasing the s...
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Antique Map of Madagascar by N. Sanson, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Isle de Madagascar ou de St. Laurens. Tiree de Sanutu &c'. Antique map of Madagascar, first published by Sanson in 1657. Sanson n...
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Rare Original Antique Ptolemy Map of Ceylon, Present Day Sri Lanka
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique map titled 'Tab XII Asiae Taprobanam (..)'. For this map of Toprobana (Sri Lanka), Ptolemy drew on the accounts of travelers and sailors and though the information was secondhand and often inaccurate, it represented the most advanced account of the world's geography at that time. This map depicts the island with the typical misconceptions of the period with the enlarged island straddling the Equator and nearly divided by a ridge of mountains. A small part of India is incorrectly shown in the northeast corner of the map and a spurious coastline labeled Gangem fills the upper right corner. The stipple engraved sea contains an oriental ship...
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Rare 17th Century Engraving of Solor Island Fort and Bay, Indonesia, circa 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare 17th Century Engraving of Solor Island Fort and Bay, Indonesia, circa 1670 Description: This rare and finely detailed 17th-century copper engraving depicts the bay and fort of ...
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Antique Map of Japan and Korea by Sanson, c.1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Iles du Iapon (..)'. Original antique map, with beautiful (later) hand coloring, of Japan and the Island of Corey (Korea). Uncommon edition, with '234' at top...
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Antique Print of the City of Surat, Gujarat, India, 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Additions pour l'Asie reponz dans aux chifres (..) - Surate ou Souratte'. View of the city of Surat, southeastern Gujarat state, west-central India. With variou...
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Saint Arno, Bishop of Metz – French Religious Engraving, circa 1670
Located in Langweer, NL
Saint Arno, Bishop of Metz – 17th Century French Engraving This original 17th-century engraving depicts Saint Arno (Arnulf) of Metz, a prominent 7th-century Frankish bishop and sain...
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An Allegorical Illustration from Anthony Le Grand s The Principles of Philosophy
Located in Langweer, NL
This is a fascinating print by Johannes Kip (1652/53–1722), an accomplished Dutch engraver known for his works illustrating various subjects in philosophy, architecture, and landscap...
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His Majesty’s Arrival at Honselaarsdijk – Grand Procession Engraving c.1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Arrival of His Majesty in Honselaarsdijk – Grand Procession Engraving, circa 1690 Description: This impressive large-format antique engraving depicts the grand arrival proces...
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Old Map of the Mughal Empire, Persia in the West to Lake Chimay etc., ca.1685
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'L'Empire du Grand Mogol'. Old map of India and Central Asia. The map extends from Persia in the West to Lake Chimay and the Bay of Bengal...
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t Huys van Niel: A Flemish Residence from the Duchy of Brabant, c.1678
Located in Langweer, NL
This original engraving titled "'t Huys van Niel" (also known as "Praetorium de Niele") depicts a historic building located in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. This copperplate engr...
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Cartographic Treasures: A Journey Through the Gascogne and Guyenne Regions, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
The antique map titled "Gouvernement de La Guienne & Gascogne" depicts the region of Gascogne and Guyenne, known for their wine production, in France. This map is a rare edition, u...
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Dardanelles Strait, with a Perspective of the City of Constantinople, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Veue des Dardanelles de Constantinople, 1693" Description: This historical copper engraving, crafted by Nicholas de Fer between 1646 and 1720 in Paris, is a remarkable depic...
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Ritual Dance in Brazil in the 17th Century on a Copper Engraving by Montanus
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Ritual Dance in Brazil" Description: This original copper engraving from Arnoldus Montanus' "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibung des Welt-teils Amerika und des Sud-La...
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Engraving of Rituals and Cremation Ceremonies in New Spain by Montanus, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Rituals and Ceremonies in New Spain" Description: This striking copper engraving is extracted from Arnoldus Montanus' seminal work, "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibu...
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Antique Print of a Naval Vessel by Mortier 1695
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vaisseau du premier rang portant pavillon d'Admiral'. Beautiful copper engraving of a naval vessel. From Mortier's famous maritime Atlas "Neptune François". Eng...
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Original Antique Print of a Procession of Monks in Ceylon Sri Lanka , 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, untitled. This original antique print shows a procession of monks in Ceylon. A group of dancing monks, beating drums, in front of the abbot, seated on an elephant. Dut...
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Antique Engraving of a Print Showing the Indian City of Suratte Surat , 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Suratte' - View of the Indian city of Suratte (Surat) showing a panoramic view of the city with figures, animals and a river ...
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Rare Portrait of Flemish Baroque Printmaker of Pieter de Jode the Younger, 1694
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Petrus de Jode' - Portrait of Pieter de Jode II or Pieter de Jode the Younger (1606–1674), a Flemish Baroque printmaker, draughtsman, painter and art deal...
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A Musical Gathering: Engraving from Richard Blome’s The Gentleman’s Recreation
Located in Langweer, NL
This print is an illustration from Richard Blome’s The Gentleman's Recreation, published in 1686, showing a group of people engaged in making music, with one person playing an organ....
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The Spanish Armada’s Defeat: A 17th-Century German Chronicle Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
The Spanish Armada’s Defeat: A 17th-Century German Chronicle Engraving This impressive 17th-century engraving, titled *Historischer Chronicken*, vividly depicts the dramatic naval...
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Antique Map of Belgium and Northern France by F. de Wit, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Belgii Regii Accuratissima Tabula Pluribus Locis Recens Emen'. Large map of Belgium and Northern France. Published by F. de Wit, circa 1680.
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Antique Print of the Ancient Punishment by Crucifixion Constantine the Great
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate page 714: 'd'Aal-oude Kruis-straffen der Romeinen: hoedanig door Constantyn de Groot ..'. (The ancient punishment by crucifixion which was abolished by Constantine the Great in deference to the cross of Jesus...
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Copper Engraving Depicting the High Quality of the Fashion Under Louis XIV, 1684
Located in Langweer, NL
Beautiful engraving of Jean Dieu de Saint-Jean with title 'Homme de qualité en Surtout' (translated in English: Man of of a particular quality). This original copper engraving is ha...
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Antique Map of East Asia by Coronelli, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map of East Asia showing New Holland and parts of Van Diemens Land and New Zealand. This map is the right hand part of a two sheet map, but is complete on its own. This map o...
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Antique Print Mercury Descending to Earth Made After a Fresco by Raphael, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Mercurius uocalis Deus ex Louis mandato Deos omnes ad concionem conuocat de Cupidinis ac Psyches coniugio sententiam laturi'. Mercury descending to earth can be seen in a red waving coat. Garlands with flowers and fruits frame the picture. Winged figures, a lion and birds are to the right and left of Mercury. Above a wall ledge are two arched windows framed by garlands. This print originates from a series of twelve plates engraved by Nicolas Dorigny after a fresco by Raphael which can be found in Villa Farnesina. The Villa Farnesina is a Renaissance suburban villa in the Via della Lungara, in the district of Trastevere in Rome, central Italy. The villa was built for Agostino Chigi, a rich Sienese banker and the treasurer of Pope Julius II. Chigi also commissioned the fresco decoration of the villa by artists such as Raphael, Sebastiano del Piombo...
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Baroque Allegorical Engraving with Noble Coat of Arms, circa 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: "Allegorical Tribute to Cardinal Giovanni Francesco Negroni" Description: This intricate engraving features an allegorical landscape dedicated to Cardinal Giovanni Francesco ...
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Etching of Agostino Chigi s Coat of Arms and View of Rome, by C.Fantetti, c.1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Etching of Agostino Chigi's Coat of Arms and View of Rome, by Cesare Fantetti This exquisite 17th-century etching, created by Italian printmaker Cesare Fantetti between 1653 and 169...
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The Execution of Doctor Reginaldus for Opposing Henry VIII s Reformation, c.1680
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving depicts a historical execution scene, likely related to religious persecution. Below is a detailed description and analysis of the image and text: The text at the bott...
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Antique Print with a View of the Temple of Daibuth, Japan, 1683
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Temple de Daibuth'. View of the temple of Daibuth, Japan. Originates from 'Description de l'Univers'. Artists and Engravers: Alain Manesson Mallet, a Fr...
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Panoramic View of Isfahan in 17th Century Persia by J.C. Haffner, ca.1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Panoramic View of Isfahan in the Late 17th Century by J.C. Haffner The translation of the German text on the engraving: "A. The Meidan or Great Market and Promenade Square in front...
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Antique Print with Ephesus, Greece, an ancient Greek city, now Turkish, CA.1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print with two views of Ephesus, Greece, an ancient Greek city, and later a major Roman city, on the west coast of Asia Minor, near present-day Selcuk, Izmir Pro...
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Old Print of Jews Eating on Beds like Assyrians, Persians, Romans, Greeks, 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print religion titled 'Het aanliggen op de Tafel-Bedden; hoedanigen Eetwyse der Assyriers, Persen, Grieken en Romeinen, ook by de Joden in gebruyk geraakt is'. ...
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Antique Print of Reba, The King of The Arab People, 1677
Located in Langweer, NL
Description: Antique print, titled: 'Reba, Koning der Arabieren (…)' - This plate shows Reba, the King of Arab people. Reba was one of five Midianite kings killed during the ...
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Copper Engraving of Daily Life in New Spain in The 17th Century, 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
This original copper engraving depicts a lively scene of daily life in New Spain from Arnoldus Montanus' "Die Unbekannte Neue Welt oder Beschreibung des Welt-teils Amerika und des Su...
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Port Scene at Ladimiti in the Aegean Archipelago with Fortifications, ca. 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Port Scene at Ladimiti in the Aegean Archipelago with Fortifications, ca. 1680 Description: This copperplate engraving depicts a bustling port scene at Ladimiti (likely Lem...
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Stormy Scene in the Aegean Archipelago with Coastal Fortifications, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Stormy Scene in the Aegean Archipelago with Coastal Fortifications, circa 1680 Description: This copperplate engraving illustrates a dramatic stormy maritime scene in the A...
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Very Rare Antique Print of the Kings Celebrations in Pegu, Myanmar, 1682
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate: 'Konings feesten tot Pegu.' (Kings celebrations in Pegu.) On this plate: 1. The King. 2. And the Queen, sprinkling water on each other. 3. Their children. 4. Officers. 5. ...
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17th Century Engraving of the Royal City of Arakan (Burma) by Arnoldus Montanus
Located in Langweer, NL
Lovely detailled engraving of the old city of Arakan in Myanmar, in good condition. This illustration is from "De Oost-Indische Voyagie van Wouter Schouten", published by Jacob Meurs...
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Engraved View of the Dardanelles with Fortifications and Ships, ca. 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: View of the Dardanelles with Fortifications and Ships, ca. 1680 Description: This copperplate engraving offers a detailed view of the Dardanelles Strait, emphasizing its s...
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The Martyrdom of Carthusian Monks Humphrey Middlemore, William Exmew, and Others
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving depicts a group of Carthusian monks being executed, likely by hanging, in a gruesome scene reminiscent of the religious persecution during the Reformation. Here is a detailed analysis, a translated version of the text, and context for the engraving: The text at the bottom reads: "VMFRIDVS MIDELMOR, GULIELMUS EXMEY, ende verscheijden andere Carthuysers worden gehanghen." Translation: "Humphrey Middlemore, William Exmew, and various other Carthusians are hanged." The engraving depicts the martyrdom of Humphrey Middlemore, William Exmew, and several other Carthusian monks, who are shown being hanged. In the foreground, one monk lies dead or unconscious on a bench, while another man—likely the executioner—prepares a knife, suggesting the process of drawing and quartering. A large cauldron stands...
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Antique Print of a Religious Calendar, Depicting the Month January, 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print of a religious calendar, depicting the month January. With Zodiac sign in upper left corner. Originates from 'Acta Sanctorum', an encyclopedic text in 68 folio volumes ...
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Maritime Scene in the Aegean Archipelago with Fortifications Ships, circa 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Canal Scene in the Archipelago – Engraving by Lucas Vorsterman after Jan Peeters, Antwerp, circa 1680 Description: This copperplate engraving depicts a lively maritime sce...
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View of Fanar in the Aegean Archipelago with Bridge and Ships, ca. 1680
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: View of Fanar in the Aegean Archipelago with Bridge and Ships, ca. 1680 Description: This copperplate engraving showcases a detailed view of Fanar (possibly Fener or anothe...
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Botanical Illustration of Cardamom Plant (Cardamomum majus arborescens) , 1696
Located in Langweer, NL
This antique print, titled "Cardamomum majus arborescens," illustrates the Cardamom plant, known for its aromatic seeds, which are commonly used as a spice in both culinary and medic...
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The Martyrdom of Father John Forest, Burned by Order of Henry VIII in 1538
Located in Langweer, NL
Engraving of the burning at the stake of a Franciscan friar. Here is a detailed analysis, including a description and a translated version of the text: The text at the bottom reads:...
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Historic View of Sugar Milling in 17th Century America, published in 1673
Located in Langweer, NL
The print titled "AMERIKENS ENTDECKER" is a striking antique copper engraving, crafted in 1673 during the 17th century as part of the German edition of Arnoldus Montanus' influential work, "Die Unbekante Neue Welt" ("The New and Unknown World"). The engraving was executed by Jacob van Meurs, a renowned Dutch engraver and publisher known for his detailed works on geography and history, and it was published in Amsterdam. Description of the Print: The engraving measures 17 x 13 cm (approximately 6.6 x 4.7 inches) and is set on a page that is 31 x 19.5 cm (about 12.2 x 7.4 inches). It depicts a vivid scene that illustrates the discovery of America...
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Maritime Majesty: The 17th-Century Skyline of Kalmar in Sweden, 1693
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving depicts the city of Kalmar, a historically significant city on the east coast of Sweden. This panoramic view captures the bustling port and the city's skyline during th...
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Antique Hand-Coloured Engraving of Tarantula Spiders from Crete, 1688
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'De Spinneweb Tarantula.' - This original antique print shows spiders of Crete. Dutch text on verso. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers...
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Africa: A Large 17th Century Hand-Colored Map by Sanson and Jaillot
Located in Alamo, CA
This large original hand-colored copperplate engraved map of Africa entitled "L'Afrique divisee suivant l'estendue de ses principales parties ou sont distingues les uns des autres, L...
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Antique Print of the Hindu God Vishnu Incarnated as Krishna, 1672
Located in Langweer, NL
This original antique print shows the Hindu god Vishnu incarnated as Krishna. Dutch text on verso. From: 'Naauwkeurige Beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromande...
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