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Rare Original Antique Engraving of Pearl Fishing, 1775
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€260
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About the Item
Antique print titled 'Parel-Visschery, en hoe die geschiet'. Copper engraving of pearl fishing in Tutocoryn and Pallpatnam (Tamil Nadu, India, Gulf of Manar, Palk Bay.) This print originates from 'Wouter Schoutens, Reys-Togten naar en door Oost-Indien'.
Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after W. Schouten.
Condition: Very good, general age-related tonig. Original folding lines, blank verso. Minor wear, please study image carefully.
Date: 1775
Overall size: 21 x 27 cm.
Image size: 14.5 x 19 cm.
Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1775
- Condition:Condition: Very good, general age-related tonig. Original folding lines, blank verso. Minor wear, please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-016331stDibs: LU3054329239492
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