PCT-57112

Antique Print of the seething Water of Singock by Montanus (1669)

  • Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. A little discoloured margin edges. Some scattered tiny stains in the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: 1669
  • Overall size: 37.7 x 32.3 cm.
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.. Antique Print of the seething Water of Singock by Montanus (1669)

Description: Antique print, titled: ''t Ziedende Water van Singock.' - ('The seething water of Singock'). The Christian Japanese from Nagasaki were transported to Arima and horribly tortured and killed. Some were drenched in seething water, others bound to stakes in the burning sun, and other means of torture. 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'.