BGI-01109

Antique Print of the Imperial Palace in Peking by Nieuhof (1665)

  • Condition: Very good, minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1665
  • Overall size: 37 x 31 cm.
  • Image size: 29.5 x 19 cm.
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.. T Keysers Hof van binnen - Nieuhof (1665)

Description: Antique print Peking titled 'Le dedans du Palais Imperial, 't Keysers Hof van binnen'. Antique print of the Imperial Palace in Peking, China. Originates from 'L' Ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale ... l' Empereur de la Chine'. 

Artists and Engravers: Johan / Jan / Johannes Nieuhof / Nieuhoff / Neuhof (1618-1672) was a Dutch traveler who wrote about his journeys to Brazil, China and India. The most famous of these was a trip of 2,400 km from Canton to Peking in 1655-1657, which enabled him to become an authoritative Western writer on China.