PCT-57144

Antique Print of the Emissaries arriving in Miaco by Montanus (1669)

  • Condition: Good, given age. Right edge uneven from binding. Small stains and creasing in the left margin. As this is a page from a book, there is text beneath the image and on the rear of the sheet. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: 1669
  • Overall size: 20.2 x 32.2 cm.
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.. Antique Print of the Emissaries arriving in Miaco by Montanus (1669)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'De Gesanten komen tot Miaco.' - ('The emissaries arrive in Miaco'). A view of the train of emissaries travelling over a dyke along the Kamo River near Kyoto, then known as Miyako. Japanese fishermen are working on the river while the procession passes. Arnoldus Montanus' "Gedenkwaerdige Gesantschappen der Oost-Indische Maatschappy in 't Vereenigde Nederland aan de Kaisaren van Japan […]. Amsterdam: Jacob Meurs, 1669.

Artists and Engravers: Made by an anonymous engraver after 'Arnoldus Montanus'.