BGRN-0115

Antique Print of Birds of Paradise by Valentijn (1726)

  • Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1726
  • Overall size: 20.5 x 34 cm.
  • Image size: 18 x 27 cm.
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.. Papoewasche of Kleene Paradijs Vogel (..) - Valentijn (1726)

Description: Antique bird print titled 'Papoewasche of Kleene Paradijs Vogel (..)'. Old bird print depicting birds of paradise and the Eurasian woodcock (Scolopax rusticola). This print originates from 'Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën' by F. Valentijn.

Artists and Engravers: François Valentijn (1666-1727), a missionary, worked at Amboina from 1684 to 1694 and 1705 to 1713 and travelled extensively in the VOC's lands.