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Old Print of VOC Ships & Native Fisherman and Coastal Views of New Guinea, 1726

€ 440

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date
1726
Sheet size
37 × 39 cm (14.6 × 15.4 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BGRN-096

Condition

General age-related toning. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Volkeren van Nova Guinea , en hun Vaertuygen Het Brandende Eyland als het Noord West van u is De Kust van Nova Guinea beoosten het Eyland Jamma De Kust van Jamma nae Moa'.

Four engravings on one sheet showing a native New Guinea boat with fishermen and coastal views of New Guinea with Dutch V.O.C. ships in the foreground. 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.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.

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Old Print of VOC Ships & Native Fisherman and Coastal Views of New Guinea, 1726
Old Print of VOC Ships & Native Fisherman and Coastal Views of New Guinea, 1726
1726 · Ref. BGRN-096 · € 440
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