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PCT-62788
Antique Print of a Bee Eater by Dapper (1688)
- Condition: Good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
- Date: 1688
- Overall size: 20.2 x 31 cm.
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Description: Antique print, untitled. This original antique print shows the bee eater of the merops family. Dutch text and another hand coloured engraving showing plants on verso. Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: Olfert Dapper (c. 1635 - 1689) was a Dutch physician and writer. He wrote books about history and geography, although he never travelled outside Holland. Until today, his book Description of Africa (1668) is a key text for Africanists.