BGRN-0197

Haven van Aquapulco (..) - Valentijn (1726)

  • Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few tiny holes, please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1726
  • Overall size: 40 x 34 cm.
  • Image size: 26 x 27 cm.
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.. Haven van Aquapulco (..) - Valentijn (1726)

Description: Antique print titled 'Haven van Aquapulco in 't Coninkryk van Nova Spagnien in de Zuyd Zee'. Old print of the harbor, fort and village of Acapulco drawn from a hilltop vantage point looking out to sea. Several galleons are pictured approaching or anchored in the harbor. After Johannes Vingboons. 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.