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Antique Print of a Feast for the Dutch Embassy in the Palace by Dapper (1670)

  • Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Repair on folding line, also affecting image. Shows some wear and creasing, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1670
  • Overall size: 36.5 x 30.5 cm.
  • Image size: 34.5 x 28 cm.
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.. Antique Print of a Feast for the Dutch Embassy in the Palace by Dapper (1670)

Description: Antique print titled 'The Roÿall Banquet - t Koonincklyck Banket'. Original antique print of a feast for the Dutch embassy in the palace, China. This print originates from 'Gedenkwaerdig bedryf der Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Maetschappye, op de kuste en in het keizerrijk van Taising of Sina (..)' by O. Dapper. Published 1670. 

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.