PCT-5246

Antique Print of Tongzhou and a Pilgrimage by Van Schley (1749)

  • Condition: Good, some age related toning. Two small repairs, also affecting image. Original plate mark visible. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: 1749
  • Overall size: 17 x 23.5 cm
  • Image size: 14 x 19 cm
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.. Antique Print of Tongzhou and a Pilgrimage by Van Schley (1749)

Description: Antique print titled 'De Stad Tong-Chew - Bedevaart om een vrugtbaar jaar'. Decorative panoramic view of the city of Tongzhou, China. Also shows a pilgrimage for a fertile year. This print originates from Prevost's 'Histoire Generale des Voyages'.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J. van der Schley. Jakob van der Schley (Amsterdam 1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver. He studied under Bernard Picart and became heavily influenced by his style.