BGRN-227

Antique Print of the Water Tank of Sirquees by Valentijn (1726)

  • Condition: Good, general age-related toning and some foxing. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: 1726
  • Overall size: 21 x 33.5 cm.
  • Image size: 17.5 x 27 cm.
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.. Tank van Sirquees (..) - Valentijn (1726)

Description: Antique print titled 'Tank van Sirquees met de Begraaffenis der drie laatste Koningen van Guseratte, van den eenen kant van binnen te zien'. Depicts the water tank of Sirquees/Sarkhej with the graves of the three last kings of Gujarat, India. 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.