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Rare Old Copper Engraving of a Clove Tree in the East Indies, Asia, 1659

$265.19
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£198.11
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€224
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CA$369.26
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A$396.75
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CHF 212.85
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About the Item

Antique print titled 'Clove Tree'. Copper engraving of a clove tree. This print originates from 'Voyages and Travels to the East-Indies' by J. Nieuhof. Artists and engravers: Johan / Jan / Johannes Nieuhof / Nieuhoff / Neuhof (1618-1672) was a Dutch traveler who wrote about his journeys to Brazil, China and India. The most famous of these was a trip of 2,400 km from Canton to Peking in 1655-1657, which enabled him to become an authoritative Western writer on China.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
    1650-1659
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1659
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear, blank verso. English text page attached. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-09073 1stDibs: LU3054326962942

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